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GC Showa Yakuhin

Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Ownership
Private
Employees
~150
Development stage
Other
01

Overview

GC Showa Yakuhin is a specialized Japanese pharmaceutical company focused on the dental healthcare market. Formed in 2010 through the acquisition of Showa Yakuhin Kako's dental business by GC Corporation, the company serves as the pharmaceutical arm of one of the world's largest dental groups. Their product portfolio includes essential dental treatments such as local anesthetics, antibiotics for periodontal disease, and topical agents for oral mucosal conditions. Notable products include Ora-Injection, Scandonest, and Periocline, which are staples in Japanese dental practices. The company combines traditional pharmaceutical manufacturing with modern dental research to provide high-quality clinical solutions. GC Showa Yakuhin is headquartered in Tokyo and operates manufacturing facilities in Shiga Prefecture, maintaining a strong commitment to oral health innovation.

Therapeutic areas
GastroenterologyOtherInfectious Diseases
Modalities
Small molecule
Industry
Biotech
02

Drug pipeline

1 asset

Hinoporon

Unknown

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