There has been a growing trend of life science manufacturers collaborating with local governments (e.g., at the municipal and prefectural level) in Japan during the past 3-5 years. This trend is observed not only with domestic manufacturers but among foreign…
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- Drug Marketing Authorization Holders Submitted 36,641 Adverse Event Reports in FY2011: MHLW
August 14, 2012
- MHLW to Include Generic Drug Share Targets in Next 5-Year Medical Spending Optimization Plans in Response to Requests by Insurers
August 10, 2012
- MHLW Requires Revision of Package Inserts for 8 APIs including Oxaliplatin
August 9, 2012
- JPMA Calls for Maintenance and Expansion of R&D Tax Credit System at DPJ Hearings
August 9, 2012
- MHLW Study Group Takes Pass on Setting Up Relief System for Victims of Anticancer Drug Damage, Calling for Further Consideration by Government
August 8, 2012
- MOF Wants Generic Drug Share to Reach European, US Levels: Budget Examiner Shinkawa
August 8, 2012
- Talks between Health Minister, Plaintiff/Lawyer Groups Break Down on 3rd-Party Organization
August 7, 2012
- PAFSC’s First Committee Recommends Orphan Drug Designation for LAL Deficiency Treatment
August 7, 2012
- PAFSC’s First Committee Recommends Approval for Takeda’s Lotriga
August 7, 2012
- Health Minister Komiyama Continues Requesting IPV Price Cut
August 6, 2012
- DTP-IPV to Be Introduced in November; MHLW Anticipates Supply of 1.47 Million Doses by End of FY2012
August 6, 2012
- Ratio of Generics Rises 0.3 Points to 23.8%: Survey
August 3, 2012
- PMDA Determines Role of Science Board to Enhance Review System
August 2, 2012
- Council Generally Approves Revised Basic Policy for 2nd Med. Expenditure Optimization Plan; Regional Targets for Use of Generics to Be Included
August 2, 2012
- MHLW Investigative Commission Compiles Report to Improve Distribution of Novel Influenza Vaccines
August 1, 2012
- Council Approves Economic Revitalization Strategy with Priority on 3 Sectors Including Life Science
August 1, 2012
- MHLW to Issue Development Requests for 8 Drugs/Indications Determined to Have Unmet Medical Needs by Council on Unapproved Drugs
August 1, 2012
- MHLW Withdraws Development Request for Decitabine in Response to Approval for New Drug with Same Indication
August 1, 2012
- MHLW to Use Senshin-iryo System to Develop Anticancer Drugs from FY2013
July 30, 2012
- MHLW Approves Class 1 OTC Drugs for Allergic Rhinitis
July 30, 2012
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