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 Net Profit Jumps to Nearly 300 Billion Yen on Brisk Exports
Chugai Pharmaceutical’s January-September earnings leapt year on year buoyed by its strong exports of hemophilia A treatment Hemlibra (emicizumab) to Roche, which more than offset the impact of a decline in COVID-19 drug sales and generic erosions in Japan. In…
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