A Japanese health ministry proposal to impose steeper price cuts on certain medicines deemed to carry poor cost-effectiveness profiles cleared…
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REGULATORY MHLW Proposes Simplified Generic Delisting Scheme
April 22, 2024
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REGULATORY More Unexpected Substances in Kobayashi’s Beni-Koji Supplements: MHLW
April 22, 2024
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REGULATORY MHLW Panel Sets Topics for PMD Act Amendment; Pediatrics, Drug Loss on Agenda
April 19, 2024
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ORGANIZATION Doctors’ Lobby Objects MOF Proposal for CEA Use in Reimbursement Decisions
April 18, 2024
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REGULATORY MOF Ramps Up Push for Use of Cost-Effectiveness Assessment in Reimbursement Decisions
April 17, 2024
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BUSINESS Moderna to File mRNA RSV Vaccine in Japan within 2024: Exec
April 17, 2024
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REGULATORY PMDA Stepping Up Generic Compliance Inspections from August Approvals
April 16, 2024
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BUSINESS 80%-Plus Doctors Seek In-Person Meetings with Reps: Lilly Survey
April 16, 2024
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REGULATORY Japan Might Approve 1st Eylea Biosimilar by June, but Not AMD Use
April 15, 2024
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BUSINESS Wholesaler Purchase Prices of Unprofitable Drugs on Upward Trend after FY2024 Revision
April 12, 2024
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BUSINESS Moderna Plots Successive Launches in Japan, Updated COVID Jab by Fall: Medical Chief
April 11, 2024
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REGULATORY Alexion’s Voydeya Marks 1st Application of “Early Launch Premium,” but Rate Fully Axed
April 11, 2024
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REGULATORY Lagevrio to Get 8.2% Price Cut in July, 2.7% for Kerendia: CEA
April 11, 2024
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REGULATORY LDP Healthcare Clique Urges Rethink of Rationale for Off-Year Drug Price Revisions
April 10, 2024
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BUSINESS R&D Jobs Make Up 40% of Pharma New Grads Hires This Spring, Sales Reps Only 20%: Poll
April 9, 2024
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ORGANIZATION JPMA Launches Website Listing R&D Policies of Members to Help Foster Innovation Ecosystem
April 9, 2024
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BUSINESS GSK Japan Shooting for 80% Goal for Paid Paternity Leave in 2024
April 8, 2024
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BUSINESS Kyowa Kirin Hopes Amgen-Partnered Eczema Drug to Rival or Even Eclipse Crysvita in Sales: CEO
April 5, 2024
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ORGANIZATION PhRMA Hails 2024 Reform, but Says Full Picture Unchanged as 50% of Patented Meds Still Face Cuts
April 4, 2024
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REGULATORY Opposition Party Head Calls for Rethink of Public Health Coverage in Japan
April 3, 2024
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