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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Sosei to Acquire Idorsia’s Japan and Korea Arms for 65 Billion Yen
Sosei Group said on July 20 that it will be acquiring all shares of the Japanese and South Korean arms of Switzerland-based Idorsia Pharmaceuticals for roughly 65 billion yen, making them wholly owned subsidiaries. Under this deal, Sosei will obtain…
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