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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Chugai’s PNH Med, Takeda’s cTTP Therapy Up for Advisory Panel Review on Feb. 29
A key health ministry advisory panel will discuss on February 29 whether to endorse approval for a batch of new medicines including Chugai Pharmaceutical’s anti-C5 recycling monoclonal antibody crovalimab for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Crovalimab is one…
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