Interest is growing in discussions by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s (MHLW) new expert panel on comprehensive pharmaceutical measures. At its meeting on September 22, major trade groups made their cases to push for a re-think of the…
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BUSINESS New Settai Rules Halfway to Establishment; Some in Industry Want Further Rules as Well
March 26, 2013
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BUSINESS Daiichi Sankyo Mulls Biz Platform after Olmesartan LOE: New 5 Year Plan
March 25, 2013
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ORGANIZATION JPMA Officially Decides on One-Year Postponement of Individual Payment Disclosures under Transparency Guidelines
March 22, 2013
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REGULATORY CSIMC Expert Member Yoshiaki Kamoya (Executive Officer, Shionogi) Says Price Cuts for Long-Listed Drugs and Perpetuation of Premium for New Drug Development Should Be Discussed Together
March 22, 2013
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ORGANIZATION JPWA Vice President Ken Suzuki Expected to Lead JPWA After President Bessho’s Term Ends in May
March 22, 2013
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BUSINESS Japan Pharmas Accelerating Drives to Set Up Medical Affairs Units
March 21, 2013
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BUSINESS Alcon Japan, Kyowa Kirin Adjust Shipments of Anti-Allergy Drugs
March 19, 2013
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ORGANIZATION Transparency Guidelines: JPMA Proposes One-Year Hold on Disclosure of Individual Payments
March 18, 2013
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BUSINESS Eli Lilly Japan Files Tadalafil for BPH, 3rd NDA for Same API
March 15, 2013
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REGULATORY Japan Pharmaceutical Association Vice President Hirotsugu Miura Says that 70% Rule for New Generics Will Be Debatable in Future
March 15, 2013
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BUSINESS Sanofi Japan Aims to Enhance Leadership Status in Diabetes Sector with GLP-1, President Says
March 14, 2013
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BUSINESS Biosimilar Makers Getting Premium-Linked Inquiries from Medical Institutions
March 13, 2013
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BUSINESS Overseas Business Making Up for Sluggish Domestic Market; Weaker Yen Could Add Further Boost in 4th Quarter
March 13, 2013
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BUSINESS Wholesalers’ Price Negotiations Likely to Be Carried Over to New Fiscal Year; Unsettlement Rates Could Hit Double-Digit Figures
March 12, 2013
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BUSINESS Otsuka, Lundbeck to Expand Collaboration, Copromote Abilify in US, Europe
March 11, 2013
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BUSINESS Sandoz Will See Accelerated Growth of Japan Operations in 2013: Global Head
March 11, 2013
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BUSINESS Eisai to Reorganize Sales Force in Japan to Secure Aricept Market Share
March 8, 2013
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ORGANIZATION Japan Society of Generic Medicines Calls for 80% Generic Drug Share by Volume within 5 Years
March 8, 2013
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BUSINESS Ajinomoto to Acquire US Contract Biologic Manufacturer Althea
March 7, 2013
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REGULATORY MHLW Approves 45 New Compounds in 2012: Mr Akagawa of PFSB
March 6, 2013
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