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- Japan Panel Recognizes 10 More Deaths Possibly Linked to COVID Jabs
February 13, 2023
- Japan Cancels 140 Million-Plus Dose Order of Novavax’s COVID Vaccine
February 13, 2023
- Expert Panel’s Proposal Likely to Involve “2-Stage” Reform, Touch on Funding Too: Chairman
February 10, 2023
- Pharma Trade Groups Stress Concern for Re-Pricing Debate over Xocova: Chuikyo
February 9, 2023
- Japan Panel OKs Next COVID Vaccine Rollout This Autumn, Winter
February 9, 2023
- Chuikyo Talks Over Sales Criteria to Trigger Possible Xocova Re-Pricing; Is 3-Month-Based Estimate an Overestimate?
February 9, 2023
- Japan Cabinet OKs Bill to Create Pandemic Response Agency
February 8, 2023
- MHLW Panel OKs 79 More Health Damage Claims for COVID-19 Vaccines
February 8, 2023
- MHLW Council’s Efforts to Address Drug Lag Led to 371 Approvals to Date: Minister
February 8, 2023
- Expert Panel Member Sakamaki Wants Pricing Overhaul to Push Generic Industry Consolidation
February 6, 2023
- SCARDA to Beef Up Efforts to Discover Technologies Outside Infectious Diseases: AMED President
February 3, 2023
- MHLW Scratching Head over High-Price Drug Issue, Lecanemab in Mind: Bureau Chief
February 2, 2023
- Chuikyo OKs Use of Multiple Comparators to Price Xocova, Upping of Reduction Cap Mooted for Re-Pricing
February 2, 2023
- Label Expansions for Nubeqa, Rinvoq, Imbruvica Now in Line for Approval
February 2, 2023
- J-TEC’s Cell Sheet for Vitiligo Up for MHLW Panel Review Feb. 13
February 1, 2023
- MHLW Health Policy Bureau to Bolster Staff for Pharma Industry Promotion: Director-General
January 31, 2023
- MHLW Set to Import Intranasal, High-Dose Seasonal Flu Vaccines
January 30, 2023
- Semaglutide in Line for March Approval as Obesity Drug, Precedex Too
January 30, 2023
- Panel OKs Japan’s First Abortion Pill, but Upper Organ to Review It Again after Public Comments
January 30, 2023
- It’s Official: Japan to Downgrade COVID-19 Severity Status on May 8
January 30, 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…