The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Takeda Submits NDA for Moderna Vaccine in Japan
Takeda Pharmaceutical filed a new drug application for US partner Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in Japan on March 5, making it the third coronavirus vaccine shot to be submitted in the country, after ones from Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca. The NDA was…
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