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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Japan Panel to Discuss Approval of 6 NMEs, Leqembi SC on Aug. 26
Quick Look: Six NMEs are up for MHLW panel review on August 26: Ono’s Xcopri, Lundbeck’s Vyepti, Viatris’ Wakix, Alexion’s gefurulimab and anselamimab, and Lilly’s insulin efsitora alfa. The session will also cover Leqembi SC and broader labels for Uplizna…
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