Drug makers’ downsizing moves continue unabated in Japan. In the past three months alone, it was revealed that voluntary redundancy programs were being planned or launched for Pfizer, MSD, and Sanofi, affecting a total of over 600 staffers mainly in…
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- Sales Rose Only Slightly, but Drug Wholesalers Still Improved Profit Rates in FY2018: JPWA
August 16, 2019
- Experts Talk over Biosimilar Challenges, Chide Unstable Supplies and Indication Gaps
July 19, 2019
- OTC Groups Call for Enhancing Self-Medication Tax Break, Submit Request
July 19, 2019
- Towards 2020 Reform, JPMA Wants Its Three-Pronged Proposal to Resonate with Public
July 17, 2019
- FPMAJ Asks Member Drug Makers to Conduct Self-Inspections to Ensure Stable Supplies
July 11, 2019
- Generic Association Aims to Contribute to Pre-Symptomatic and Preventive Care: New Industry Vision
July 9, 2019
- JPMA Pushing Teleworking for Member Companies
July 5, 2019
- Generic Use Rate at 74.0% in FY2018: JGA
July 1, 2019
- Govt’s 2019 Honebuto Policy Generally in Line with JPMA Views: President
June 28, 2019
- Revisit Comparator Selection Criteria for New Drug Pricing: JPMA
June 28, 2019
- OTC Group Unveils Reform Requests for Self-Medication Tax Break
June 25, 2019
- Further Pricing Discussions Needed for Pricey Products beyond Kymriah: JMA Chief
June 25, 2019
- Health Insurance Coverage Necessary for Risk Reducing Treatments for BRCA Positive Patients: Cancer Bodies
June 21, 2019
- Japan Doctors’ Lobby Braced for Tough Social Security Debate after Election
June 20, 2019
- Generic Share Hits Plateau after Reaching 70%: FPMAJ Pharmacy Survey
June 17, 2019
- Don’t Expand Comparator PMP Removal Rule, Set Deduction Limit for Method II: FPMAJ
June 17, 2019
- Discuss Cost Effectiveness Assessment, Disclosure Ratios Separately: FPMAJ
June 17, 2019
- FPMAJ Calls for Post-Launch Premiums for Add’l Indications, Evidence
June 17, 2019
- Fix Price Maintenance Premium to Make It Fit Its Concept, Revisit Product/Company Criteria: FPMAJ
June 17, 2019
- JPMA Nudges PMDA to Increase Int’l Staffers, Drive Harmonization in Asia
June 12, 2019
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As Japan gears up for its next drug pricing reform in April 2020, Shoji Kono, director of the National Federation…
Pharmaceutical sales per rep in Japan, a yardstick for “productivity” at drug makers, reached a record 172 million yen in FY2018, up 20 million yen from five years ago, as companies continue ramping up their job-shedding drive in a bid…
Riding on the back of an improved regulatory environment in China, major Japanese drug makers are moving to expand their businesses in the world’s second largest pharma market. Companies are pumping up their new drug pipelines, while forging solid sales…
Japan’s generic market is hitting a plateau soon. Incentive measures rolled out by the government since 2002 have driven its…
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…
In my home country of Australia, there is a famous candy called “Minties”. Minties has a long-running advertising campaign, presenting comical situations, with the caption, “It’s moments like these.” The phase has become part of the Aussie vernacular, meaning in…