Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
BUSINESS
26 Japan Drug Makers Log 4% Fall in Workforce as Downtrend Continues Unabated: FY2019 Securities Reports
Twenty-six Japanese pharmaceutical makers saw their total workforce decline by 4.0% in FY2019 over the previous year, according to their annual securities filings tallied by Jiho. The latest number reflects a series of job cuts implemented towards the end of…
To read the full story
Related Article
- Chugai Best-Paying Japan Pharma in FY2021, 25 Drug Makers Pay Average 8.33 Million Yen
July 4, 2022
- 26 Japan Drug Makers’ Annual Pay Averages 8.21 Million Yen, 5 Firms Top 10 Million Yen Mark
July 7, 2021
- Japan Drug Makers’ Workforce Down 1.3% in FY2018 amid Spate of Voluntary Redundancies
July 4, 2019
BUSINESS
- Half of Drug Makers Reluctantly Support G1 Rule Overhaul: Jiho Survey
March 12, 2026
- FDA Resumes Review of Capricor/Nippon Shinyaku’s DMD Cell Therapy
March 12, 2026
- Hisamitsu Starts Promotion of Yaz AGs under Bayer Alliance
March 11, 2026
- Seagen ADC Patent Dispute Ends with Daiichi Sankyo Victory
March 11, 2026
- Seikagaku Re-Files Herniated Disk Drug with US FDA
March 11, 2026
Chugai Pharmaceutical’s Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) gene therapy Elevidys has finally reached the Japanese market after months of safety reviews…
I recently sat down with one of the leading medical directors in Japan to discuss the critical evolution of the medical science liaison (MSL) role.The MSL has transformed from a scientific resource into a strategic partner essential for successful product…
Japan’s Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) on November 5 approved the reimbursement listing for a slate of new medicines,…
The Japanese government on March 7 announced new NHI prices to be applied in the FY2025 drug price revision, revealing…
The Japanese government approved a bill to amend the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (PMD) Act at its Cabinet meeting on…
Japan’s health ministry doled out regulatory approvals for a throng of new medicines on December 27 including Eli Lilly’s obesity…
Japan’s all-important reimbursement policy panel on December 20 approved an outline of drug pricing reforms for FY2024, which enshrines a…