On paper, things should be looking up for Japan’s pharmaceutical wholesalers. Industry expectations are mounting that the average gap between NHI and market prices will narrow further in FY2026 from the previous year’s record low of 4.8%.A shrinking gap should…
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- PMDA Provided Preliminary Info on MID-NET Use for Free in “Just Under 10 Cases”: Official
July 31, 2020
- MHLW Finds 57 Suspected Violations in Drug Detailing Activities in FY2019
July 30, 2020
- AMED’s Drug Discovery Library under CiCLE Program Ready to Start Operations
July 30, 2020
- AMED Selects 2 Anti-COVID-19 Projects under CiCLE Grant Program
July 30, 2020
- HPV Vaccines Clinically Significant in Japan, PMDA Says in Silgard 9 Review Report
July 28, 2020
- Dexamethasone Added to MHLW’s COVID-19 Guide
July 27, 2020
- Chuikyo OKs Plan for September Drug Price Survey, Smaller Coverage amid COVID-19
July 22, 2020
- Reinstate “Active Recommendation” for HPV Vaccines: LDP Lawmakers’ League
July 22, 2020
- Label Revisions Ordered for Iopamiron, 5 Other Contrast Media
July 22, 2020
- September Drug Price Survey Likely as MHLW to Keep Its Proposal Unchanged
July 21, 2020
- Kadcyla, Keytruda, Imfinzi in Line for Label Expansion in August
July 20, 2020
- 2020 Policy Blueprint Restresses Efforts on COVID-19 Meds/Vaccines; Drug Price Survey Up for Discussion on July 22
July 20, 2020
- Japan Might Tap Coronavirus Emergency Reserve for Vaccines
July 17, 2020
- Japan Govt Adopts 2020 Honebuto Policy, Drug Price Survey to Be Conducted This Autumn
July 17, 2020
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory’s Infusion Solution in Line for September Approval
July 16, 2020
- Japan Govt to Push Ahead with Off-Year Survey, Considering COVID-19 Impact to Decide on Re-Pricing
July 16, 2020
- Japan Govt Maps Out Action Strategy for Regulatory Harmonization in Asia
July 15, 2020
- Health Minister Asks Makers to Boost Syringe, Needle Production for Coronavirus Vaccines
July 15, 2020
- Coronavirus-Neutralizing Antibodies Detected in Japan for 1st Time
July 15, 2020
- Japan Govt to Tweak Honebuto Text for Off-Year Re-Pricing, but Still Holds to Original Plan
July 15, 2020
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