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Shionogi starts pivotal Japanese trial of Akili's ADHD app

A Japanese language version of Akili Interactive's EndeavorRx ground-breaking digital therapy for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has started a phase 3 trial, with results d

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Daiichi makes play for share of Japan's COVID booster market

Daiichi Sankyo has stepped up its efforts to bring a Japanese COVID-19 vaccine to patients, starting a new clinical trial of its mRNA-based candidate DS-5670 that focuses on its use as a bo

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Japan looks set to follow EU in rejecting Alzheimer's drug A...

The Japanese regulator looks like it could follow the European Commission and reject approval of Biogen and Eisai's Alzheimer's disease therapy Aduhelm, leaving the FDA an outlier in its st

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First launch for Daiichi Sankyo's oncolytic virus Delytact i...

Daiichi Sankyo has launched its oncolytic virus therapy Delytact in Japan – its first world market – as a treatment for malignant glioma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.

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BMS’ Catherine Owen: Hybrid communication is here to stay

The company’s senior vice president for major markets (Europe, Canada and Japan) talks about the continued evolution of pharma’s approach to communications and commercialisation.

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Takeda bags Japanese approval for Crohn's cell therapy Alofi...

Takeda has chalked up another milestone for its Alofisel cell therapy for a complication of Crohn's disease, becoming the first allogeneic stem cell therapy to be approved in Japan.

Shionogi starts pivotal Japanese trial of Akili's ADHD app

Daiichi makes play for share of Japan's COVID booster market

Japan looks set to follow EU in rejecting Alzheimer's drug A...

First launch for Daiichi Sankyo's oncolytic virus Delytact i...

BMS’ Catherine Owen: Hybrid communication is here to stay

Takeda bags Japanese approval for Crohn's cell therapy Alofi...

OpenBind unveils its first AI model for drug discovery

Discover a new era of healthcare panel engagement: Grounded ...

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