Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has upgraded revenue and profit projections for its full fiscal year on the back of what it said was “robust topline growth” for its portfolio of 14 global brands, led by Entyvio (vedolizumab) for inflammatory bowel disorders.
Takeda Raises Full-Year Outlook On Strong Mainstays
Exec Reshuffle, TAK-721 Dropped
Japan's largest pharma firm logs what was generally viewed by analysts as a solid fiscal third quarter, driven by growth for its portfolio of global products, leading to raised guidance for the full year despite one pipeline setback. There will also be multiple C-suite reshuffles come 1 April.
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