Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Japan’s 1st Stelara Biosimilar to Hit Market on May 29
Fuji Pharma will launch its biosimilar version of Stelara (ustekinumab), the first follow-on of the anti-IL-12/23p40 antibody in Japan, on May 29, the company said.Ustekinumab BS SC Injection 45 mg Syringe “F” was approved in September last year for the…
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