Japan’s health ministry approved a slew of new medicines on September 25 including multiple “first of its kind” products, among them being GlaxoSmithKline’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Arexvy as well as Eisai’s Alzheimer’s therapy Leqembi (lecanemab).Arexvy became the first…
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September 22, 2023
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- Japan Launches Fall COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
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- JPWA Urges Price Hikes for Drugs with NHI Tag Below 20 Yen
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- Hamachi, Miyazaki Named Senior Vice Health Ministers
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September 19, 2023
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September 19, 2023
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September 19, 2023
- Japan to Require Out-of-Pocket Cost for COVID Drugs from October
September 19, 2023
- New Health Minister Vows to Put Public Needs First in 2024 Drug Pricing Reform
September 15, 2023
- Japan to Basically Drop Japanese PI Requirement before Global Clinical Trials
September 14, 2023
- Chuikyo Mixed on Expanding Range of CEA Price Adjustments for Pricey Meds
September 14, 2023
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September 14, 2023
- Keizo Takemi Tapped as New Health Minister in Cabinet Reshuffle
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In the run-up to FY2024 budget requests this summer, there were growing hopes in the pharmaceutical industry that the government's de-facto cap on increases in social security spending would finally be lifted. That did not happen, despite strong calls from…
Authorized generic (AG) strategies taken by innovative drug makers might help soften the impact of generic competition in their businesses but such tactics might also accelerate the application of “G1”/“G2” price cuts for their off-patent brand-name medicines, a Jiho tally…
Japan’s health ministry announced new NHI prices to be applied in April under the FY2022 drug price revision in the official gazette on March 4, with the earlier application of so-called “G1” price cuts to be implemented for the first…