Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Eisai Halts Epilepsy Drug Studies after Death in Japan PI
Eisai said on July 30 that it has discontinued a Japan PI study for its next-generation AMPA receptor antagonist E2082 after a healthy volunteer subject died in June following its dosing. The drug’s PII program in the US has also…
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