Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma’s April-December sales rose 3.3% year on year buoyed by robust growth in its Crohn’s disease treatment Stelara (ustekinumab) and other medicines in Japan, which more than offset the adverse impact of drug price cuts. The Osaka-based company…
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