The Japan presidents of foreign pharma companies are no longer hiding their concerns about the stagnation of drug development in the Japanese market. In their business briefings for 2021, many of them made explicit criticism against what they see as…
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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
- Korosho Revises GL for Drafting, Distributing Drug Safety Information
September 5, 2011
- Final Decision on Avastin's Indication for Breast Cancer Must Satisfy the Public
August 29, 2011
- Why Eisai's Novel Anticancer Agent Halaven Received the Highest Ever Operating Profit Rate
August 8, 2011
- Current Promising Drug Candidates with a New Mode of Action
August 8, 2011
- Consumption Tax Hike to Go With Measures to Increase Efficiency of Soc. Security System
July 18, 2011
- Actos Bladder Cancer Risk Highlights Problems with Safety Measures in Japan
July 4, 2011
- Era of Competition Dawns in Market for AD Treatments
June 27, 2011
- Will Dialogue between PSJ, JAMS Accelerate Development of Switch OTC Drugs?
June 20, 2011
- Return to Full-bore Growth Strategy Risky for Taiyo Pharm
June 13, 2011
- Why the Same Mistake Repeated? -MSD's Promotion Code Violations
June 6, 2011
- GE Makers to Make Difficult Decision on Actos Generics due to Combination Patent
June 6, 2011
- Effects of Changes to Accelerate Approval to Be Seen from November
May 30, 2011
- Japan's Most Admired Pharma Companies in 2010
April 4, 2011
- Will New Disclosure GL Promote Industry-Academia Alliances?
March 28, 2011
- Use of Generics by Welfare Recipients
March 7, 2011
- Wholesalers' Profits Drop Sharply Putting Premium for New Drug Development in Peril
February 21, 2011
- Safety Measures Based on Common Medical Knowledge Questioned by Court: Iressa Affair
February 21, 2011
- Recent Topics in Promising Anticancer Therapeutics
January 17, 2011
- Development Race for Oral Anticoagulants Entering Final Stretch
October 11, 2010
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