Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Alnylam’s 2nd siRNA Therapy Givlaari Hits Japan Market
Alnylam Japan said on August 30 that its small-interfering RNA (siRNA) therapy Givlaari (givosiran) is now available in Japan for the treatment of acute hepatic porphyria (AHP). It is the second siRNA drug in the country, after the company’s Onpattro…
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