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- MHLW Designates Ceritinib as Orphan Drug
June 17, 2015
- Govt Working Group Calls for Switching Contract Manufacturing of Long-Listed Drugs to Generic Production
June 16, 2015
- Takeda Slapped with Business Improvement Order over CASE-J
June 12, 2015
- Accession Requirements for ICH Assembly Hammered Out at Fukuoka Confab
June 12, 2015
- LDP Compiles Proposal for Govt Growth Strategy, Including Target for Sakigake System
June 12, 2015
- Abe of JPA Proposes Exempting Ordinary Pharmacies from Medical Fee Cut Rule: Chuikyo
June 12, 2015
- Shiozaki’s Pitch on 80% Generic Target by FY2020 Fails to Resonate
June 11, 2015
- NHI Price Revision in FY2017 and Annual NHI Price Revision Should Be Discussed Separately: Shirakawa
June 11, 2015
- Chuikyo Begins Discussions on FY2016 NHI Pricing Reform; Drug Pricing Organization to Present Views at Next Meeting
June 11, 2015
- PAFSC Second Committee to Discuss Olanexidine, Zosyn on June 17
June 10, 2015
- LDP Eyes Filing of 15 Sakigake Designated Products by FY2018
June 9, 2015
- Kaketsuken Suspends Shipments of 12 Products Due to Modifications of Approved Manufacturing Procedures
June 9, 2015
- Editor’s Pick: Five Healthcare News Headlines for May 25 - June 7
June 8, 2015
- MHLW’s Jo Urges Generic Makers to Formulate Careful Investment Plans
June 8, 2015
- Govt Working Group Suspicious about Supply Limitation Hindering Generic Goal
June 8, 2015
- PAFSC 1st Committee Backs Approval of Lilly’s GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Dulaglutide
June 8, 2015
- 8 Members of PAFSC’s Pharmaceutical Affairs Council to Be Ousted for Violating COI Rules
June 8, 2015
- Roughly 60 Products Submitted as Candidates for Review under Sakigake Designation System
June 8, 2015
- LDP Study Group Agrees on Good Balance between Generic Promotion, Innovation
June 5, 2015
- Prime Minister Abe Asks Health Minister to Formulate New Measures against Cancer by Year-End
June 4, 2015
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