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- Chuikyo Approves Draft Framework for Patient-Initiated Mixed Care; Will Establish Evaluation Council by Next Spring
October 2, 2015
- PAFSC Committee Approves Resumed Shipments of Kaketsuken’s Venilon due to Potential Shortage of Substitutes
October 2, 2015
- Drug Pricing Organization to Price JCR’s Cell Therapy Temcell
October 1, 2015
- JPWA Calls for Fair Sharing of Distribution Costs for Premium-Granted Products
October 1, 2015
- Chuikyo Debate Heats Up on Number of Generic Brands, Makers; JGA Floats New 3 Price-Band Rule
October 1, 2015
- Generic Drug Prices in Japan “Not Necessarily High” Compared to Other Countries: Pres. Yoshida of JGA
October 1, 2015
- 2 Firms Mulling Confidentiality Accords to In-License 1st Drug Seed via AMED
September 30, 2015
- Editor’s Pick: Five Healthcare News Headlines for September 14 - September 27
September 29, 2015
- MHLW Gives Greenlight to AbbVie’s Hep C Drug, Other Products
September 29, 2015
- Health Policy Bureau Chief Futagawa Tapped for MHLW’s Top Bureaucratic Post
September 28, 2015
- PMDA Reviewing Daklinza, Sunvepra for Risk of Interstitial Pneumonia
September 28, 2015
- MHLW OKs New Indications for Xarelto, Lamictal, Other Products
September 25, 2015
- Drug Pricing Tomorrow: Full Interview with MOF Budget Examiner Unami
September 25, 2015
- One-Month Lag in Regulatory Filing Accepted for Sakigake Designation
September 24, 2015
- Pharmaceutical Affairs Council Approves Basic Plan for “Humanitarian Trials”
September 24, 2015
- Panel OKs Revised Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 76 Products Newly Included
September 18, 2015
- MHLW to Continue to Suspend HPV Vaccine Recommendation
September 18, 2015
- 51 Products Officially Filed for Sakigake Designation after MHLW Screening
September 18, 2015
- Add Myasthenia Gravis, Myositis to Opdivo Label: MHLW
September 17, 2015
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Added to Clinically Significant ADR List for Vectibix
September 17, 2015
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A Japanese health ministry study group focused on pharmaceutical regulations on March 21 agreed on a policy to encourage the…
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Japan’s all-important reimbursement policy panel on December 20 approved an outline of drug pricing reforms for FY2024, which enshrines a…
The Japanese health ministry’s expert panel tasked to discuss comprehensive policies for the rapid and stable supply of pharmaceuticals generally…
A key Japanese reimbursement policy panel on December 16 approved the government-backed plan for the FY2023 “off-year” drug price revision.…
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…