Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. researches, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceutical products primarily in Japan. Its products include Calogra tablets for ulcerative colitis, Tabneos capsules for microscopic polyangiitis and granulomatous polyangiitis, Minirin Melt OD tablets, Corsuba Intravenous Dialysis Syringe for chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, Beova tablets for overactive bladder, and Darbepoetin Alfa BS injection JCR for renal anemia. Its pipeline includes CG0070 (Phase III for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer), Linzagolix (Phase III for uterine fibroids and endometriosis), KDT-3594 (Phase II for Parkinson's disease), KSP-0243 (Phase II for ulcerative colitis), and Difelikefalin (Phase III for uremic pruritus in dialysis patients). The company also develops Silodosin for dysuria associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and Fostamatinib as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor. In addition, it develops and sells protein-controlled and energy-supply foods, purchases and sells related materials, and offers system development, information processing, construction contracting, facility and equipment management, and information gathering and development support services. It is also involved in information equipment rentals, insurance agency business, noodle manufacturing and sales, and construction of factories, research institutes, and offices, as well as computer system design and development and cloud services. Formerly known as Kissei Yakuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd., it changed its name to Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in October 1964. The company was incorporated in 1946 and is based in Matsumoto, Japan.