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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- Japan’s First Humira Biosimilar Could Hit Market as Early as November
May 15, 2020
- Japan Poised to Quickly Approve Futhan, Actemra, Ivermectin for COVID-19 If Effective: Abe
May 15, 2020
- 400,000 Antigen Test Kits for COVID-19 to Be Supplied by End of May: Health Minister
May 15, 2020
- Suspected COVID-19 Cases to First Receive Antigen Test, Followed by PCR Test if Result is Negative: Suga
May 15, 2020
- COVID-19 Vaccines Too Could Be Filed without Clinical Trial Data: Official
May 15, 2020
- MHLW Urging Novartis to Ensure Speedy Zolgensma Supplies: Sr. Vice Minister
May 15, 2020
- Coefficients for Cost-Based Pricing Formula Updated: Chuikyo
May 15, 2020
- Chuikyo Members Frown on Zolgensma’s Sakigake Premium; Topic Up for 2022 Pricing Debate
May 14, 2020
- MHLW to Accept Applications for COVID-19 Treatments Without Clinical Trial Data; Avigan, Alvesco, Futhan Might Be Eligible
May 14, 2020
- GCP Inspections Might Be Postponed amid COVID-19 Outbreak: MHLW
May 14, 2020
- Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu, Novartis’ Beovu, Novo’s Ozempic OK’ed for Listing on May 20
May 13, 2020
- Japan Regulators Upped Zolgensma Price after Novartis Complaints: Chuikyo Paper
May 13, 2020
- Japan Starts Distributing Veklury with Supply Volume Undisclosed
May 13, 2020
- Govt Officials Urge Japan Pharma Companies to Be More Proactive in Coronavirus Vaccine Development
May 12, 2020
- Japan COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Could Begin as Early as July: Abe
May 12, 2020
- Zolgensma to Get Japan’s Highest List Price 167 Million Yen, but Peak Sales Put at Just 4 Billion Yen
May 12, 2020
- Kato Repeats May-End Goal for Avigan OK, Negative for Use in Mildly Ill Patients
May 11, 2020
- Chuikyo OKs Special Mixed Care Scheme for Veklury
May 11, 2020
- Japan Approves Remdesivir as First Drug for COVID-19
May 8, 2020
- Gilead Japan Expected to Offer Remdesivir for Free for Now
May 7, 2020
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