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Health Care: Taisho Pharmaceutical Holdin and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Taisho Pharmaceutical (4581 JP): A Compelling Play on Japan’s Consumer Spending Recovery

Taisho Pharmaceutical (4581 JP): A Compelling Play on Japan’s Consumer Spending Recovery

By Tina Banerjee

  • Taisho Pharmaceutical Holdin (4581 JP) is the leader in the Japanese OTC drug market. The company’s Lipovitan, Pabron and RiUP brands capture top market share in their respective categories.
  • With the re-opening of economy, increasing number of people are indulging in outdoor activities and consumer spending is recovering. These should boost Taisho’s OTC drug business.  
  • The company’s prescription pharmaceutical business is well-positioned for long-term growth, driven by strong performance of existing drugs and upcoming new product launch.

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