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Sato Bets on Solo Nailin Promotion, Hospital Push to Drive Dermatology Growth

By Koji Shimomura June 4, 2026
Sato Pharmaceutical has begun the fully independent promotion of its oral onychomycosis therapy Nailin (fosravuconazole), rolling out an area-based marketing strategy aimed at strengthening its presence among hospitals and further expanding its market share. Nailin was discovered by Eisai, while…

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