The Blackstone Group, a major US private equity firm, has announced the acquisition of Takeda Consumer Healthcare Company (TCHC), a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical. Investment funds and other industries have been putting out feelers toward the pharmaceutical sector in recent…
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- Oncologist Hails Tagrisso Approval for 1st-Line Lung Cancer Treatment
September 14, 2018
- 3-Year Cancer Survival Rate in Japan at 71%: NCC
September 13, 2018
- Japan Cancer Association to Release Statement on Health Spending at Sept. Meeting
August 24, 2018
- Only 30% of Patients Took Thyroid Tests before Receiving Dementia Meds: Survey
July 25, 2018
- Debut of siRNA Therapeutic Looming on Horizon; Alnylam’s Patisiran Might Be Filed in Japan Too
July 24, 2018
- Japanese Society of Medical Oncology to Update I/O Guidelines in October
July 18, 2018
- Hematologist Optimistic about New Drugs for AML Including SMO and BCL-2 Inhibitors as Well as FLT3 Inhibitors
July 11, 2018
- Doctors Need Solid Understanding of Hereditary Cancer When Prescribing Lynparza for Breast Cancer: Prof.
July 5, 2018
- Anti-TNF-α Antibody Treatment for Crohn’s Disease Costs 1.95 Million Yen per Patient Annually: Study
June 27, 2018
- Licensee Selection Draws Near for AMED-Backed Cancer Mouth Sores Treatment
June 26, 2018
- Nucala, Fasenra to Be Ranked as Strongest Treatments in New Asthma Guidelines: Allergology Society
June 21, 2018
- MHLW Study Group to Discuss Roles of JAK Inhibitors and Biosimilars toward RA Treatment Guidelines Revision
June 5, 2018
- Nephrology Society to Issue New CKD Guidelines; Recommends Less-Strict Blood Pressure Management Target
June 4, 2018
- AZ’s Durvalumab to Become New Treatment Option for Stage III NSCL Cancer: Oncologist
May 28, 2018
- Breast Cancer Society Initiates Trial to Evaluate Efficacy of Denosumab at Increasing Bone Mass
May 21, 2018
- Dupixent Used Generally as Adjunctive Therapy to Existing Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis: Dermatologist
May 10, 2018
- 55 Anticancer Meds Available Overseas Unapproved in Japan, 3 Meds Costing over 10 Million Yen Monthly: NCC
May 2, 2018
- New Guidelines Recommend LAMA as First-Line Bronchodilator for COPD: Respiratory Society
April 24, 2018
- Clinical Trials for Mitochondrial Disease Heating Up with AMED’s Support; Filing for First Hyperlactacidemia Drug Expected in 2020
April 23, 2018
- Expert Cautions against Hasty Discussions on Cost Effective Assessments
April 20, 2018
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Japan’s key reimbursement policy panel on December 20 approved an outline of its FY2020 drug pricing reform next April, with…
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on November 27 added to the NHI price list Japan’s first biosimilars of Avastin (bevacizumab), Nesp (darbepoetin alfa), and Forteo (teriparatide). The NHI prices of first biosimilars are set at 70% of…
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Some seven years in the making, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) finally rolled out a cost-effectiveness assessment…
Japan will go ahead with the introduction of a cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) scheme for drugs and medical devices in April…
Japan’s pharmaceutical industry has been in dire need of a shake-up, and as we continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing is remarkably clear. It’s no longer business as usual, and we’re enjoying a front-row seat to some…