European Approval For Roxadustat Is Silver Lining For FibroGen
But Will Not Head Off Restructuring
Executive Summary
The EU approval is good news for FibroGen and marketing partner Astellas, but was expected, and still leaves it pondering its future after FDA knock-back.
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