Japan Grants Global-First Approval To Zolbetuximab, 15 Other New Drugs

Half In Rare Diseases

Astellas's first-in class CLDN18.2-targeting antibody receives its first approval worldwide, while crovalimab and a number of drugs for rare diseases also receive nods from regulators and are now awaiting reimbursement price-listing.

Japan gave approvals to 30 products including 16 new drugs.
Japan approves 30 products/indications, including 16 new drugs • Source: Shutterstock

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