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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Novo Japan’s Sales Hit 100 Billion Yen Mark in 2021, but President Frets Future Investments
Novo Nordisk’s 2021 sales in Japan grew 11.7% year on year to stand at 109.2 billion yen, crossing the 100 billion yen milestone for the first time. However, local chief Ole Moelskov Bech says it remains to be seen whether…
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