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25 Japan Drug Makers Log Combined 10.7% Growth in FY2021, 12 See Two-Digit Jumps: Tally

By Tomohiro Osakabe June 24, 2022
Twenty-five Japanese drug makers closed their books in FY2021 with a combined revenue rise of 10.7%, with a dozen of them enjoying double-digit surges, according to a Jiho tally. Despite a wide product coverage of the first “off-year” price revision…

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