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- Priority Review Granted with Action Date of August 17 - - Australia and Canada Regulators Will Review Applications as Part of FDA’s Project Orbis - TOKYO and BOTHELL, Wash. – April 19, 2021 -- Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas”) and Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) filed two supplemental...

Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”) updated the information about Astellas terminated R&D programs on “Contact for Potential Acquisition of Astellas’ R&D programs” section on its corporate website. https://www.astellas.com/en/contact-r-and-d-programs Astellas has been working on the effective utilization of its assets from programs for which it has terminated R&D by considering the continuation of R...

TOKYO, April 5, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) and TOA EIYO Ltd. (President: Atsuo Takahashi, Ph.D., “TOA EIYO”) today announced that the both companies have agreed to terminate the distribution agreement on March 31, 2022. In accordance with this agreement, after April 1, 2022, TOA EIYO will independently sell and provide information...

TOKYO, April 1, 2021 - Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Kenji Yasukawa, Ph.D., “Astellas” ) annouced that Astellas and Viatris Pharmaceuticals Japan Inc. (Country Manager: Sun-A Kim, “Viatris”) have agreed to end the co-promotion of a hypercholesterolemia and familial hypercholesterolemia treatment (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) “Lipitor® Tablets 5mg, 10mg” (generic name...