On paper, things should be looking up for Japan’s pharmaceutical wholesalers. Industry expectations are mounting that the average gap between NHI and market prices will narrow further in FY2026 from the previous year’s record low of 4.8%.A shrinking gap should…
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BUSINESS Towa Pharmaceutical to Expand Dealings with Regional Foundation Hospitals
December 7, 2011
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BUSINESS Growth for All Products Is Indispensable: President Alvarez of MSD
December 7, 2011
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BUSINESS Sandoz Aiming for Top-10 Position in Japan within 3-5 Years
December 7, 2011
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BUSINESS Toray to Accelerate Pharmaceutical Business, Targeting ¥40 Billion in Sales
December 6, 2011
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REGULATORY MHLW Reform Plan Calls for “Reductions in NHI Prices of Original Drugs”
December 6, 2011
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REGULATORY NHI Price Revision Rate of 6% Expected for FY2012; Higher If Long-listed Drugs Receive Add’l Price Cut
December 5, 2011
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REGULATORY Average Discrepancy Rate Remains at Approximately 8.4%: MHLW Flash Report
December 2, 2011
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BUSINESS UK AstraZeneca CEO Brennan Says Investment in Japan, a “Very Important Market,” Will Continue
December 1, 2011
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REGULATORY CSIMC Approves Outline of Plan to Promote Generic Drug Use
December 1, 2011
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REGULATORY CSIMC Expert Member Yoshimura Says Conditions Must Improve to Promote Generics
November 30, 2011
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BUSINESS AZ to Bolster Its Top Position in Breast Cancer Area
November 29, 2011
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REGULATORY Record 101 Generics from 30 Companies Listed for Aricept
November 29, 2011
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REGULATORY MHLW Says Sept Drug Price Settlement Rate Dips to 78.1%, Falling Below 2009 Level
November 28, 2011
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REGULATORY CSIMC to Discuss Additional Price Cuts for Long-Listed Drugs
November 28, 2011
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ORGANIZATION Economic Losses Due to Illness, Injury Total ¥3.3 Tril. Annually in Japan: ACCJ
November 28, 2011
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REGULATORY DPJ's Subcommittee for PAL Amendment Begins Deliberations Nov. 28, to Compile Opinion by End-Jan
November 25, 2011
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ORGANIZATION MSF Japan General Director Expresses Concern Over TPP Negotiations, Possible Generics Price Rise
November 25, 2011
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REGULATORY Policy Screening Committee Proposes Major Cutbacks in Long-Listed Drug Prices, Additional Decreases Possible
November 24, 2011
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BUSINESS 25 Leading Drug Makers Report Overall Decline in Sales, Profits in 1st Half
November 24, 2011
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ACADEMIA JSMO Issues 33 Development Requests for Unapproved Drugs, Indications
November 22, 2011
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