Astellas Pharma (ALPMY) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Roche Diabetes Care Japan Co., Ltd. (RHHBY) for the development and commercialization of Roche Diabetes Care’s world-renowned Accu-Chek Guide Me blood glucose monitoring system with advanced accuracy as a combined medical product with BlueStar. BlueStar is an FDA-cleared digital health solution for diabetes patients, developed by Welldoc, Inc. and is currently marketed in the U.S. and Canada. Astellas and Welldoc are jointly developing BlueStar in Japan. In the future, Astellas will aim to obtain regulatory approval and reimbursement as a combined medical product.
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