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- Nippon Shinyaku’s MonoVer Iron Deficiency Drug Skips August Listing
August 12, 2022
- Katsunobu Kato Makes Yet Another Comeback as Health Minister
August 10, 2022
- Chuikyo OKs Lagevrio, Voxzogo, Enjaymo, and More for August Listing, BioMarin Med with Biggest Peak Sales Outlook
August 10, 2022
- Rybelsus Faces 2.5-2.6% Price Cut in November under CEA Scheme; No Change for Cabometyx
August 10, 2022
- Deliberations Underway for Transfer of Some MHLW Functions to Boost Pandemic Responses: Vice Health Minister
August 10, 2022
- Japan to Begin BA.1-Based Omicron Booster Program as Early as October
August 9, 2022
- MHLW to Set Up Panel to Promote Biosimilars as Early as Next Year: Official
August 9, 2022
- E Keppra Now Eligible for Health Coverage for Status Epilepticus
August 8, 2022
- No Major Safety Concerns for COVID-19 Vaccines in Japan: MHLW Panels
August 8, 2022
- LDP Project Team to Make Proposals for Japan-Moderna Deal
August 8, 2022
- MHLW Panel Members Support Silgard 9 HPV Vaccination for Ages 9-14
August 5, 2022
- Chuikyo OKs Insurance Coverage for CureApp’s Hypertension Therapeutic App
August 5, 2022
- MHLW Panel OKs Onoact for Pediatric Tachyarrhythmia and More Drugs
August 5, 2022
- Evaluate Shionogi COVID Pill Based on Omicron Symptoms: Komeito Lawmakers
August 5, 2022
- Janssen’s CAR-T Therapy, Kymriah Label Expansion Now in Line for Approval
August 4, 2022
- Chuikyo Will Consider Any Proposals of New Panel on Drug Pricing: Pharma Management Director
August 3, 2022
- Japan Approves KM Biologics’ Smallpox Vaccine for Monkeypox
August 2, 2022
- Supply Chain Clause of Economic Security Law Now in Effect
August 2, 2022
- MHLW Presents Plan for Monkeypox Vaccinations with KM Biologics’ Jab
August 2, 2022
- Japan OKs FY2023 Budget Guidelines, 560 Billion Yen Cap for Social Security Cost Rise
August 1, 2022
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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…