Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
REGULATORY
MHLW Panel OKs Basic Policies for Next JP Edition, Due Out 2021
A health ministry panel on July 19 hammered out basic policies for the preparation of a new 18th edition of the Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP), which is scheduled to come into effect in April 2021. Earlier this year, the Japanese compendium…
To read the full story
Related Article
- 33 New Products Including Celecoxib Added to 18th Edition of Japanese Pharmacopoeia
June 8, 2021
- MHLW Panel Approves 18th Edition of Japanese Pharmacopoeia; 33 New Products Added
October 7, 2020
- Basic Policy on JP 18th Edition Calls for Expansion of Sections Related to Biopharmaceuticals: MHLW
October 21, 2016
- Basic Policies for JP 18th Edition Now Up for Public Comments
August 23, 2016
- 76 Products Join Japanese Pharmacopoeia: MHLW
March 10, 2016
- Panel OKs Revised Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 76 Products Newly Included
September 18, 2015
REGULATORY
- Update: DMD Gene Therapy Elevidys Cleared for NHI Listing at 305 Million Yen
February 13, 2026
- MHLW Orders Label Revisions for Vyxeos, Inlyta, Imbruvica, and More Drugs
February 13, 2026
- MHLW Orders Label Revisions for Sulfite-Containing Medical Products
February 13, 2026
- PMDA Urges Proper Use of Colchicine, Advises against High-Dose Administration
February 12, 2026
- PMDA to Offer Priority Consultations for Overseas Startups
February 12, 2026
Japan’s health and finance ministers agreed late last year to go ahead with an “off-year” drug price revision in FY2027,…
The Japanese healthcare sector is experiencing rapid growth, demanding a highly skilled and diverse workforce. However, finding and attracting the best talent in this competitive market presents significant challenges.Enter AI. With the rise of AI-powered tools, healthcare organizations can revolutionize…
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…