Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Oral Semaglutide, Gilead JAK Inhibitor, Takeda’s PARP Med OK’ed for Listing on Nov. 18
A total of nine drugs will newly join Japan’s NHI price list on November 18, with a key reimbursement policy panel endorsing their listing on November 11, including Novo Nordisk Pharma’s oral GLP-1 agent Rybelsus (semaglutide) and Gilead Sciences’ JAK…
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