Biopharmaceutical wholesalers in Japan play broader roles than their counterparts overseas. Beyond logistics and distribution, wholesalers perform a variety of tasks related to finance, safety, and commercialization. Such functions are typically cited as justification for various fees, rebates, and allowances…
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- Keytruda Shows Promise in Japanese HCC Patients despite Global Miss
July 22, 2019
- Keytruda Slashes Death Risk by 78% in Japanese Head and Neck Cancer Patients
July 19, 2019
- New Pancreatic Cancer Guidelines Recommend FOLFIRINOX as 1st-Line Therapy
July 19, 2019
- TMDU, Tokyo Govt Join Hands for Open Innovation in Drug Discovery, Healthcare
July 18, 2019
- Virologist Expresses Concern over Spread of Resistant Flu Viruses to Xofluza
July 17, 2019
- Drugs to Replace Nucleic Acid Analogs Being Developed for Hepatitis B, with Focus on Elimination of HBs Antigens
July 12, 2019
- NCC Pitches Creation of New Panel to Address Info Gaps for Cancer Drugs, but Regional Hospitals Wary
July 11, 2019
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July 10, 2019
- Scientific Societies Compile Japan’s First Pharmacotherapy Guidelines for Elderly Cancer Patients
May 23, 2019
- Univ. of Tokyo, 3H to Start Matching Program for Rare Disease R&D
May 21, 2019
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May 17, 2019
- Treatment with Corticosteroids Strongly Recommended for Sclerosing Cholangitis: New Guidelines
May 9, 2019
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May 8, 2019
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May 7, 2019
- Revised Hypertension Treatment Guidelines Set Stricter Blood Pressure Reduction Target
April 23, 2019
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April 12, 2019
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April 8, 2019
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April 8, 2019
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March 20, 2019
- NCNP to Set Up New Council to Accelerate Clinical Development of Neuromuscular Disorder Treatments
March 18, 2019
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Japan will go ahead with the introduction of a cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) scheme for drugs and medical devices in April…