Market Access Strategies: Pending Approvals, J&J Plans Cautious Steps For Access To Anti-TB Drug Bedaquiline
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
In an interview, Janssen Chairman Paul Stoffels discusses market access issues related to bedaquiline and J&J’s recent decision to free up patents on its HIV therapy Prezista.
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