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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Seikagaku Re-Files Herniated Disk Drug with US FDA
Seikagaku has re-submitted a biologics license application to the US FDA for SI-6603 (condoliase), its investigational treatment for lumbar disc herniation, the company said on March 10 — a year after the rejection of its initial filing. The agency accepted…
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