A total of 43 innovative new medicines are anticipated to be approved or listed in Japan this year, according to a survey by Jiho. At the center of attention are some highly innovative, but probably ultra-expensive, gene therapies, as well…
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Shionogi Looks to File COVID Pill in Japan as Early as Next Week
Shionogi President Isao Teshirogi said on February 7 that the company might file for the regulatory approval of its oral COVID-19 treatment S-217622 in Japan as early as next week if PIIb data prove positive. “We are asking (regulatory authorities)…
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