The Blackstone Group, a major US private equity firm, has announced the acquisition of Takeda Consumer Healthcare Company (TCHC), a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical. Investment funds and other industries have been putting out feelers toward the pharmaceutical sector in recent…
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BUSINESS GSK Japan Looking to Develop Otilimab for COVID-19; President Stresses Efforts on Vaccines, Disease Management Too
May 22, 2020
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ACADEMIA Avigan Interim Analysis Not Intended to Determine Efficacy, Research Sponsor Says on Reports
May 21, 2020
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REGULATORY MHLW Adds Veklury in Updated COVID-19 Treatment Guide
May 20, 2020
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BUSINESS Nichi-Iko Launches Another Recall, Now Pulling 8 More APIs/9 Products
May 19, 2020
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REGULATORY Check Latest Info and Make Careful Decision on Veklury Use: PMDA Review Report
May 19, 2020
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BUSINESS Many Drug Makers Continue Work-from-Home, Voluntary Visit Bans after Govt Partially Lifts COVID-19 Emergency
May 18, 2020
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BUSINESS Takeda Revving Up Efforts to Retool Japan Sales System as It Prepares for “New Normal” Post COVID-19
May 18, 2020
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REGULATORY Japan’s First Humira Biosimilar Could Hit Market as Early as November
May 15, 2020
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REGULATORY Japan Poised to Quickly Approve Futhan, Actemra, Ivermectin for COVID-19 If Effective: Abe
May 15, 2020
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REGULATORY Chuikyo Members Frown on Zolgensma’s Sakigake Premium; Topic Up for 2022 Pricing Debate
May 14, 2020
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BUSINESS Eisai Resurrects Eritoran as Potential COVID-19 Treatment, Eyes Trial Launch Next Month
May 14, 2020
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BUSINESS Takeda Exec Says Plasma Alliance Could Start Clinical Trial for Unbranded Therapy in July
May 14, 2020
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REGULATORY Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu, Novartis’ Beovu, Novo’s Ozempic OK’ed for Listing on May 20
May 13, 2020
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REGULATORY Japan Regulators Upped Zolgensma Price after Novartis Complaints: Chuikyo Paper
May 13, 2020
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REGULATORY Zolgensma to Get Japan’s Highest List Price 167 Million Yen, but Peak Sales Put at Just 4 Billion Yen
May 12, 2020
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BUSINESS Amgen Boosting Repatha Supply System to Gear Up for Praluent Switches
May 11, 2020
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BUSINESS Praluent Barred in Japan after Top Court Nixes Sanofi’s Patent Claim
May 8, 2020
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REGULATORY Japan Approves Remdesivir as First Drug for COVID-19
May 8, 2020
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REGULATORY Japan to Test Ivermectin for COVID-19: Prime Minister
May 7, 2020
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REGULATORY Remdesivir Likely to Get Japan Nod on May 7
May 6, 2020
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