Nearly a year after the introduction of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s (MHLW) drug promotion guidelines in April…
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- Get Serious about Reviewing Scope of Health Coverage, Says MOF Budget Examiner
January 22, 2020
- Japan’s Special Re-Pricing Rules to Hit 17 Drugs in April; Potentially Big Slash for Keytruda, Lixiana
January 22, 2020
- MHLW Orders Label Revisions for Suglat, Sujanu, and More
January 22, 2020
- Xolair Faces New Special Re-Pricing Rule; Keytruda, Lixiana Caught by Huge-Seller Price Slash
January 21, 2020
- MHLW Bureau Chief Urges Prefectural Officials to Up Monitoring Efforts after GMP Lapses Found
January 21, 2020
- MHLW Bureau Chief Says Delay Would Be Inevitable to Revise Drug Distribution Guidelines as Bid-Rigging Probe Continues
January 17, 2020
- Takeda’s RCC Drug Cabometyx in MHLW Panel’s Review Roster for January 29; Alecensa, Opdivo and More
January 16, 2020
- Japan Forgoes Creation of Medical Fee to Reward Hospital Formularies in 2020 Reform
January 16, 2020
- HIV Meds Dovato, Pifeltro to Join NHI Price List on January 22
January 16, 2020
- Australia to Provide Expedited Reviews for OTC and Quasi-Drugs Approved in Japan
January 16, 2020
- Rotavirus Vaccine to Be Included in Public Vaccination Programs Starting Oct. 1
January 16, 2020
- Novartis’ Eylea Contender Up for MHLW Panel Review on January 27
January 15, 2020
- Japan Approves 2 HIV Drugs, Listing Expected Soon
January 15, 2020
- Japan Likely to Take Pass on Rewarding Formulary Initiatives under Medical Fee Schedule
January 14, 2020
- Osaka Univ. Professor, Mitsubishi Tanabe Receive Prime Minister’s R&D Award for Contributions to Development of SGLT2 Inhibitor
January 14, 2020
- MHLW to Beef Up GMP Inspections at API Manufacturing Sites in Asia from FY2020 in Response to Series of Supply Disruptions
January 6, 2020
- MHLW Revises Safety Guidance on FIH Studies Following Death of Subject
January 6, 2020
- MHLW to Set Up New Study Group on Detailing Activities Report System for All Medical Institutions
January 6, 2020
- JETRO’s New York Office Gets First Health and Welfare Head in 2 Years
January 1, 2020
- Councilor Mori Urges Drug Maker Management to Straighten Up as He Bids Farewell to MHLW
December 27, 2019
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