As Japan gears up for its next drug pricing reform in April 2020, Shoji Kono, director of the National Federation…
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- Tecentriq Wins Japan Nod for SCLC as 1st Checkpoint Drug for This Use
August 23, 2019
- MHLW Orders Label Revision for Xeljanz to Add “Venous Thromboembolism” to ADR List
August 23, 2019
- MHLW Grants Orphan Status to Nippon Shinyaku’s DMD Med Viltolarsen
August 22, 2019
- No PMP for Tecentriq, but Prices Rise for All 5 Checkpoint Drugs in Tax Hike Re-Pricing
August 21, 2019
- MHLW Calls for Proper Price Negotiation after October Price Revision
August 21, 2019
- Annual Savings from Biosimilar Use Totaled Just 14.6 Billion Yen: MHLW
August 21, 2019
- Prices Go Up for 37% of Drugs, Down or Intact for 63% in Tax Hike Re-Pricing
August 20, 2019
- Kymriah, All Checkpoint Drugs but Tecentriq to Get Price Maintenance Premium in October Re-Pricing
August 20, 2019
- Rituxan’s Orphan Status Dropped for Rare Blood Disorder
August 16, 2019
- Japan’s 1st Forteo Biosimilar Could Get Listed in November
August 16, 2019
- First “Post-Nesp” Renal Anemia Med Could Land Japan Approval in September
August 16, 2019
- AbbVie’s Venetoclax Up for Review on Aug. 23; Tecentriq’s Breast Cancer Use, 2nd Biosimilars Also on Agenda
August 16, 2019
- Japan OKs Zetia Generic, Possibly AG, towards December Listing; No Entry for Lyrica This Time
August 16, 2019
- MHLW to Announce New Drug Prices on Aug. 19
August 9, 2019
- MHLW Gives Update on Heptavax, Seeks Cooperation in Stable Hep B Vaccine Supplies
August 8, 2019
- MHLW Compliance Chief Stresses Priorities on PMD Law Amendment, Steady Implementation of Detailing Guidelines
August 8, 2019
- MHLW Begins Discussions on Clinical Use of Human-Embryo Gene Editing
August 5, 2019
- MHLW Pharma Bureau Chief Keen on Early Enactment of PMD Amendment Bill
August 5, 2019
- Tecentriq’s SCLC Use Gets MHLW Panel Nod for September Approval
August 5, 2019
- Cost-Effectiveness Challenge Remains in Adding Rotavirus Vaccine to Public Vaccination Programs: MHLW Panel
August 5, 2019
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