Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
BUSINESS
Silgard 9 Approved for 2-Dose Schedule: MSD
MSD said on March 8 that its nine-valent HPV vaccine Silgard 9 is now approved in Japan for an additional two-dose schedule in girls nine to 14 years old.In Japan, Silgard 9, known as Gardasil 9 overseas, was approved in…
To read the full story
Related Article
- Silgard 9 Now Available under NIP; MSD Renews Call for Cervical Cancer Prevention
April 4, 2023
- Japan Panel OKs 2-Dose Regimen for Silgard 9 for Girls below Age 15
March 8, 2023
- 9-Valent HPV Vaccine Program to Start in April, Panel Seeks Early Approval of 2-Dose Regimen
November 9, 2022
- Japan Panel OKs Inclusion of Silgard 9 into National Immunization Program
October 5, 2022
- MHLW Panel Members Support Silgard 9 HPV Vaccination for Ages 9-14
August 5, 2022
- MHLW Panel Confirms Positive Cost-Benefit Profile, Efficacy for 9-Valent HPV Vaccine for NIP Inclusion
March 7, 2022
- MSD Developing 2-Dose Regimen for 9-Valent HPV Vaccine: Panel
April 22, 2021
- MSD’s 9-Valent HPV Vaccine Now Available in Japan
February 25, 2021
- MHLW Panel to Vet Addition of 9-Valent HPV Vaccine into National Program
August 19, 2020
- Japan Approves MSD’s 9-Valent HPV Vaccine 5 Years after Filing
July 21, 2020
BUSINESS
- Espha to Reinvest AG Profits into New Biz after Reform; Xarelto AG Logs 19 Billion Yen
May 15, 2026
- Meiji Opposes French Fund’s Push to Review Pharma Spin-Off
May 15, 2026
- FRONTEO Opens AI Drug Discovery Lab, Pivots to Out-Licensing Model
May 15, 2026
- Inqovi-Venetoclax Combo Wins FDA Approval in AML: Taiho
May 15, 2026
- Chugai Files Gazyva for Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome in Japan
May 15, 2026
Japan’s pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a structural shift in its workforce, with the role of sales reps shrinking while production…
In the complex landscape of the Japanese pharmaceutical market, the “status quo” is often the safest harbor. But for leaders like Kennet Brysting, former president of Gilead Japan, the status quo is the most dangerous place to stay.Innovation in Japan…
Japan’s Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) on November 5 approved the reimbursement listing for a slate of new medicines,…
The Japanese government on March 7 announced new NHI prices to be applied in the FY2025 drug price revision, revealing…
The Japanese government approved a bill to amend the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (PMD) Act at its Cabinet meeting on…
Japan’s health ministry doled out regulatory approvals for a throng of new medicines on December 27 including Eli Lilly’s obesity…
Japan’s all-important reimbursement policy panel on December 20 approved an outline of drug pricing reforms for FY2024, which enshrines a…