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- 32 Hypertension Meds under PMDA Safety Review for Women of Childbearing Potential
April 3, 2023
- Suprapartisan Lawmakers’ League Discussing Bill to Establish Dementia Law
March 31, 2023
- LDP League Asks Health Minster for Proper Insurance Coverage for Patches
March 31, 2023
- AMED’s “CANNDs” Set for Full Rollout in FY2023, but Panel Members Want Wider Range of Data to Fuel Drug Discovery
March 31, 2023
- Audit Questions Rationale for Order of 882 Million COVID Vaccine Doses
March 30, 2023
- Japan to Allow Drone Deliveries of Drugs When Appropriate, Including Powerful Meds
March 29, 2023
- Panel OKs 3 Products for 1st SaMD Priority Review Designations
March 29, 2023
- Japan Diet Enacts Record Budget for FY2023
March 29, 2023
- Ipsen’s Fidrisertib, Chugai’s Faricimab and 2 More APIs Get Orphan Tags in Japan
March 29, 2023
- Japan’s Foreign Minister Likely to Visit China Soon, Demand Citizen’s Release
March 29, 2023
- Japan Approves Wegovy, Omvoh, FluMist, Entyvio SC and More
March 28, 2023
- 5 Wholesalers Ordered to Pay 627 Million Yen in Surcharge over Kyushu Bid-Rigging
March 27, 2023
- Public Comments 2 to 1 in Favor of Approving Abortion Pill: MHLW
March 27, 2023
- MHLW to Review Application of Emergency Approval System after COVID Downgrade
March 27, 2023
- Expert Panel Proposal to Be Discussed Outside Chuikyo Too as Needed: Health Minister
March 27, 2023
- Japan Marks Record Low of New HIV, AIDS Cases in 20 Years in 2022
March 27, 2023
- Japan Grants Sakigake Designation to Satralizumab, Lu AF82422
March 27, 2023
- MHLW to Resume Discussions on Revising Basic Immunization Plan
March 27, 2023
- Review of Abortion Pill Postponed amid Flock of Public Comments
March 24, 2023
- Xocova to Be Commercially Available from March 31
March 24, 2023
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Earlier this month, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) unveiled a long list of social security proposals towards the FY2025 budgeting,…
A Japanese health ministry panel discussing the generic industry structure on May 22 put together a report in which it…
A Japanese health ministry study group focused on pharmaceutical regulations on March 21 agreed on a policy to encourage the…
The Japanese health ministry on December 22 approved a batch of medicines for additional indications, including Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s atypical antipsychotic Rexulti (brexpiprazole) and Zenyaku Kogyo’s anti-CD20 antibody Rituxan (rituximab).Rexulti is now newly indicated for the treatment of depression and depressive…
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…