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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Sumitomo Notches Record Profit on Strong North America Growth
Sumitomo Pharma logged record sales and profits for the fiscal year ended March 2026, buoyed by strong growth of its three core products in North America, cost cuts through business restructuring, and gains related to the transfer of its Asian…
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