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Discussions on Long-Listed Drugs Must Balance Interests of All Stakeholders
June 14, 2012
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Supply of New Drugs Prior to NHI Price Listing to Increase as More Makers Target Drugs with Unmet Medical Needs
April 20, 2012
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Fewer Takers, High Pass Rate in Nat’l Pharmacists’ Exam for 1st Graduates of Six-year Education System
April 5, 2012
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Recent Topics in Hopeful Drugs and Candidates with Unique Mode of Action: 2
March 26, 2012
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Recent Topics in Hopeful Drugs and Candidates with Unique Mode of Action: 1
March 19, 2012
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Indications for Boosted Alliances, Acquisitions in Vaccine Business among Major Japanese Companies
March 13, 2012
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Further Provisions Required – One Year since the Great East Japan Earthquake
March 12, 2012
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Major US, European Drug Makers Report Growth in 2011 as Patent Cliff Approaches
March 5, 2012
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Will Wholesalers Be Able to Succeed at Reform This Time?
February 20, 2012
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Industry Should Prepare Arguments in Advance to Ward Off Possibility of 3 Consecutive NHI Price Revisions
January 23, 2012
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Will New Drug Makers Dominate Domestic Biosimilars Market?
December 26, 2011
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Pressure Mounting for Additional NHI Price Cut for Long-listed Drugs
December 12, 2011
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“Drug Discovery Support Organization” Faces Doubts: Can It Pick Winners?
November 28, 2011
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Perpetuation of Premium for New Drug Development Faces Hurdles
November 14, 2011
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Further Research Needed to Advance the Use of Regulatory Science in Regulatory Affairs
November 14, 2011
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Impact on Japanese Pharmaceutical Companies Unavoidable: TPP Negotiations
October 19, 2011
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Pinning Hope on Academia in Seeking a Radical Cure for AD
October 10, 2011
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New Ideas Needed to Address “Insurance Lag” for GE Drug Makers That Submit Applications Based on Info. in Public Domain
October 3, 2011
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Discussions on Amendment of PAL Now in Final Stages
October 3, 2011
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Korosho Revises GL for Drafting, Distributing Drug Safety Information
September 5, 2011
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