The Blackstone Group, a major US private equity firm, has announced the acquisition of Takeda Consumer Healthcare Company (TCHC), a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical. Investment funds and other industries have been putting out feelers toward the pharmaceutical sector in recent…
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BUSINESS Supreme Court Rules Against GE Drug Makers, Allows Patent Extension for Eisai’s Aricept
September 15, 2011
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ACADEMIA NCGM Hospital Removes Actos from List of Recommended Drugs in Diabetes Manual
September 14, 2011
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ORGANIZATION FPMAJ Announces Its Basic Policy on Providing Info. on Drugs Used Off-label
September 13, 2011
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BUSINESS Takeda Initiates PIII Trials of Antidiabetic TAK-875 in Japan
September 13, 2011
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BUSINESS NBI Initiates PIII Study for BIBF1122 in Japan
September 12, 2011
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REGULATORY MHLW Director-General Kikura Indicates “Firm Resolve” for Structural Improvement to Eliminate Drug Disasters
September 12, 2011
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ACADEMIA Clinical Positioning Needs to Be Clarified for Nexavar, Sutent: Prof. Naito of Kyushu Univ.
September 12, 2011
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REGULATORY MHLW’s Council to Draw Up 10-Year Strategy for Hepatitis
September 9, 2011
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REGULATORY Council Recommends Subsidization of Peginterferon Therapy for Chronic Active Hepatitis B
September 9, 2011
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BUSINESS Eisai to Accelerate Clinical Development with Milestone Payments, Signs Agreement on PIII Trials for Lenvatinib
September 8, 2011
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REGULATORY CSIMC Introduces New Rule for Pricing of High-Priced Drugs; 10 Drugs to Be Reimbursed on Piecework under DPC
September 8, 2011
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REGULATORY Some CSIMC Members Question NHI Pricing of Nexium Priced at Lower Level Than Omepral
September 8, 2011
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REGULATORY CSIMC Recommends NHI Price Listing for 15 APIs/20 Products
September 7, 2011
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ACADEMIA ”Seller’s Market” for Pharmacists Expected to Continue Over Next Few Years
September 7, 2011
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ORGANIZATION JGA to Prepare Transparency GLs
September 6, 2011
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ORGANIZATION Gaining Piece of the Pie in Growing Market “Best for Fast Results”: Keizai Doyukai’s Hasegawa
September 6, 2011
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REGULATORY Pharmaceutical Industry Fully Sufficient as Export Industry: METI Minister Hachiro
September 5, 2011
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REGULATORY MHLW Minister Komiyama to Focus on Social Security Reform
September 5, 2011
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REGULATORY Noda Cabinet: MHLW Vice Minister Komiyama Promoted to Minister
September 5, 2011
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BUSINESS Daiichi Sankyo Espha Asks Patent Office to Invalidate Combination Patents for Takeda’s Actos
September 2, 2011
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