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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Takeda Poised to Weather LOEs in Next 2 Years with 10 Growth Drivers: CEO
Takeda Pharmaceutical CEO Christophe Weber on May 11 expressed his confidence about the company’s ability to overcome the impact of major patent expirations in the next two years with strong performances anticipated for 10 growth drivers including Entyvio (vedolizumab). Velcade…
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