Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

This study tested a drug called ETC-1002 for people with high levels of 'bad' LDL cholesterol who cannot take or do not respond well to standard statin medications. For one year, researchers monitored 130 participants to see how safe the drug was and how well it lowered cholester…

This study monitored the safety and effectiveness of the drug tolvaptan in over 1,800 patients with ADPKD in Japan after it was approved for use. The main goal was to see how well the drug slowed the growth of kidney cysts in everyday medical practice and to track any side effect…

This study tested whether a new oral drug called OPC-131461 could help reduce excess fluid and swelling in people with congestive heart failure. It involved 157 hospitalized patients who were already taking standard water pills but still had fluid overload. Researchers compared f…

This study checked whether eating a meal changes how the body absorbs a new, once-weekly version of the schizophrenia medication brexpiprazole. It involved 59 adults with stable schizophrenia who took the drug once while fasting and once after a high-fat meal. The main goal was t…