REGULATORY
Japan OKs Bayer’s MRI Agent, Haihe’s PI3Kα Med, Enhertu’s Tumor-Agnostic Use, and More
Japan granted regulatory approvals for a throng of new medicines and label expansions on March 23, including Bayer’s low-dose MRI contrast agent Ambelvist (gadoquatrane) and Haihe Biopharma’s PI3Kα inhibitor Haizexin (risovalisib). The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) gave…
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