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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Shionogi to Absorb Torii in April 2027
Shionogi said on February 20 that it will absorb Torii Pharmaceutical effective April 1, 2027, dissolving the former Japan Tobacco unit that it acquired as a wholly owned subsidiary last September as it moves to deepen integration and maximize synergies.…
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