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- CSIMC Bill Payer Rep Repeats Opposition to Replacing Special Price Cut for Off-Patent Drugs with New Rule
November 28, 2013
- Ministry Revises Plan to Set First Generic Prices, Suggests 50% or 60%
November 28, 2013
- MHLW Proposes to “Institutionalize” New Drug Premium; Equivocal Wording Draws Fire at CSIMC
November 28, 2013
- RMPs Required for Generics when RMPs Submitted for Original Products: Health Ministry
November 27, 2013
- Nearly 60% of Face-to-Face Consultations from July 2011 through September 2013 Involved Drugs: PMDA
November 26, 2013
- Subcommittee Agrees to Introduction of New Price Reduction Rule for Long-Listed Drugs Next Year; Will Continue to Discuss Details
November 22, 2013
- JGA President Opposes 50% Rule for Generics, CSIMC Subcommittee Members Disagree
November 21, 2013
- Upper House Passes Amended Pharmaceutical Affairs Law and Law to Ensure Safety of Regenerative Medicine
November 21, 2013
- Decision on Long-Term Prescriptions to Be Based on Results of Discussions at CSIMC: Government
November 21, 2013
- Plan Floated to Merge NIBIO Unit, JST to Create Japan-Version NIH: Govt Source
November 20, 2013
- Finance Minister Pushes Drastic Price Cuts for Off-Patent Drugs with Low Generic Penetration
November 20, 2013
- Administrative Reform Council Calls for Further Promotion of Generics, Elimination of OTC-like Drugs from Insurance Coverage
November 20, 2013
- PAFSC’s Second Committee Supports Approval of NBI’s Lung Cancer Drug, Takeda’s Malignant Lymphoma Treatment
November 19, 2013
- PAFSC’s 1st Committee on Drugs to Review Astellas’s SGLT-2 Inhibitor Ipragliflozin on Nov. 29
November 19, 2013
- 1st Anticancer Drugs OK’ed for External Reviews under New Advanced Healthcare Scheme
November 18, 2013
- Subcommittee Agrees On Plan to Include Rate of Generic Drug Use in Determining Functional Evaluation Coefficient II for DPC Hospitals
November 18, 2013
- Reimbursement Listing of OBLEAN Put on Hold, Faces Rare CSIMC Setback
November 15, 2013
- MHLW Proposes Special Price Reductions for Long-Listed Drugs with Less than 60% of Generic Substitution After 5 Years
November 15, 2013
- Health Ministry Proposes to Set First Generic Prices at Half of Brand Name Drug Prices
November 14, 2013
- CSIMC OKs NHI Price Listing of 13 APIs, Takes Pass on Takeda’s OBLEAN
November 14, 2013
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