Takeda Pharmaceutical said on November 17 that it has submitted a new drug application in Japan for its pUL97 kinase inhibitor maribavir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in organ transplants, including hematopoietic stem cell transplantations.The filing is supported…
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