TOKYO -- As Takeda Pharmaceutical readies new drugs expected to generate billions of dollars in revenue, recent staff and R&D cutbacks have raised questions about the future of its pipeline.
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CEO Christophe Weber is leading Japan's biggest drug company through a shakeup of its R&D operations. (Photo by Wataru Ito)
TOKYO -- As Takeda Pharmaceutical readies new drugs expected to generate billions of dollars in revenue, recent staff and R&D cutbacks have raised questions about the future of its pipeline.