There has been a growing trend of life science manufacturers collaborating with local governments (e.g., at the municipal and prefectural level) in Japan during the past 3-5 years. This trend is observed not only with domestic manufacturers but among foreign…
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REGULATORY Survey Finds Slight Increase in Generic Drug Dispensing Rate
October 24, 2011
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BUSINESS Abbott to Separate into 2 Companies
October 21, 2011
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BUSINESS Chugai Tops Patent Asset Rankings, Teijin Jumps to Second Place
October 21, 2011
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REGULATORY MHLW Presents Data at Chuikyo Supporting Reduction in 70% Rule for New Generics
October 20, 2011
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COMMENTARY Impact on Japanese Pharmaceutical Companies Unavoidable: TPP Negotiations
October 19, 2011
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BUSINESS Takeda Initiates PIII Clinical Trials for Antidiabetic TAK-875 in US, Europe
October 19, 2011
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ORGANIZATION Keizai Doyukai’s Hasegawa Appointed National Strategy Council’s Private Sector Member, Vows “All-Out Effort
October 19, 2011
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REGULATORY PMDA Presents Warnings on Website to Prevent Mistaken Use of 3 Taxane Drugs
October 19, 2011
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BUSINESS MTPC Aims at Sales of ¥500 Bil. in FY2015
October 18, 2011
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REGULATORY Council to Set Up Committee to Discuss Creation of “Drug Discovery Support Organization”
October 18, 2011
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REGULATORY MHLW to Survey, Consider Measures for Clinical Trials in Coping with Earthquakes
October 17, 2011
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REGULATORY Vice Minister Tsuji Supports Continuation of Premium for New Drug Development
October 17, 2011
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BUSINESS Shionogi Completes TOB for C&O Pharmaceutical Technology of China
October 14, 2011
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BUSINESS Doctor Survey for Information Provision Through Tablet Computers: Otsuka, Takeda Lead HP, GP
October 13, 2011
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REGULATORY Avastin Approved for Treatment of Breast Cancer in Combination with Paclitaxel
October 13, 2011
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ORGANIZATION 17 Additional Products Eligible for PDSC Development Subsidies
October 12, 2011
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BUSINESS Takeda Bio Initiates P1/2 Trial of Malignant Lymphoma Treatment in Japan
October 12, 2011
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ORGANIZATION Industry to Seek Additional Data for Full Introduction of Premium for New Drug Development: Mr Negi
October 11, 2011
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BUSINESS Takeda Discontinues Development of Insomnia Drug Ramelteon in Europe
October 11, 2011
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BUSINESS Takeda to Offer Information on Actos for Prescribing Doctors
October 7, 2011
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