Ipsen wins approval for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor drug

Ipsen (EPA:IPN) said today that Teijin Pharma Ltd. won approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare for Ipsen’s Somatuline as a therapy for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

The subcutaneous drug was approved in Japan in 2012 for the treatment of acromegaly and pituitary gigantism.

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