Sawai Goes After Xarelto, Plaquenil With New Japanese Listings

Among Five New Generics In Ten Presentations Listed By NHI

Sawai has teed up multiple new launches in Japan after reporting the listing of five generics across ten presentations in the country’s National Health Insurance drug price list. The new registrations come after the firm reported lukewarm first-half results amid ongoing domestic supply issues.

Sawai is lining up new launches in Japan (Shutterstock)

Sawai has highlighted its rival to Xarelto (rivaroxaban) orodispersible tablets among multiple new generics listings in Japan, lining up five new molecules across ten presentations that have just been listed in the country’s National Health Insurance drug price list at the start of December.

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