Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical (4530 JP): Set to Benefit from Roaring OTC Business and New Rx Drug Launch

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SUMMARY
  • Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co (4530 JP) reported revenue growth of 8% y/y and 26% q/q to ¥33B in Q2FY23, mainly driven by a 14% y/y 47% q/q increase in OTC business.
  • This year, the company received FDA approval for Xelstrym transdermal system for ADHD. Xelstrym is the first-and-only FDA-approved transdermal amphetamine patch.
  • With the resumption of sporting/outdoor events in Japan, Salonpas is expected to continue its growth trajectory. For FY23, Hisamitsu is targeting Salonpas revenue of ¥32.5 billion (+4.5% y/y).
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