The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Mitsubishi Tanabe’s 9 Month Sales Rise Fueled by Strong Growth in Stelara
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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