The drugmaker, which develops cancer treatments, earns about a third of its drug revenue from the U.S., representing its biggest market outside of Japan, according to the report.
“Takeda has for many years been reasonable in its price increases in the U.S. and we are very committed to single-digit price increase,” Takeda CEO Christophe Weber told reporters Wednesday.
The company acquired Ariad Pharmaceuticals for $5.2 billion in January and said it was looking for more acquisitions to expand its drug portfolio and move to more overseas markets, according to the report.
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