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Collected Item: “「アビガン」近く承認申請へ 国産“第1号”に期待(2020年9月21日)”

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「アビガン」近く承認申請へ 国産“第1号”に期待(2020年9月21日)

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Screenshot

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It is a video from ANN news in Japan, where Avigan made by Fujifilm Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd. is in the process of applying for marketing aproval of this drug. Avigan is thought to help COVID-19 and its symptoms. FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical has been conducting clinical trials for Avigan since the end of March 2020, and by the middle of this month, they will have all the data needed According to the news, the data is being analyzed, the efficacy and safety being reviews, and the application for manufacturing and marketing approval will be submitted soon. After the application, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will examine the safety and decide whether to approve it. If the application for Fujifilm is approved, it will be the first new corona treatment developed in Japan. FUJIFILM says, "I want to proceed with data analysis as soon as possible."

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Fujifilm, treatment, drug

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vrtc7NPwhak

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Youtube, ANN news

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2020-09-21
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