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Articles by Richard Smart

Takeda to restructure R&D ops with focus on Japan, Boston

Aug. 30, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., of Japan, plans to restructure its research and development operations to focus primarily on the areas of oncology, gastroenterology and central nervous system, as well as vaccines.
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Japan's PMDA flags Kyowa Hakko Kirin's filgrastim, biosimilars with anaphylaxis risk

Aug. 24, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – Japan's Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) has issued a risk warning for filgrastim and a number of its biosimilars after reports that it can lead to anaphylaxis.
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Japan's PMDA flags Kyowa Hakko Kirin's filgrastim and its biosimilars with anaphylaxis risk

Aug. 24, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – Japan's Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) has issued a risk warning for filgrastim and a number of its derivatives after reports that it can lead to anaphylaxis.
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Yen strength weakens device makers' bottom lines

Aug. 23, 2016
By Richard Smart

Activity, opportunity picking up for Japan's biosimilar market

Aug. 17, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – A flurry of activity over the past month suggests that the adoption of biosimilars in Japan is about to accelerate. Partnerships with Indian and U.S. companies are bringing new biosimilars to the market, while an association for the drugs was launched to help promote awareness of their benefits.
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Activity, opportunity picking up for Japan's biosimilar market

Aug. 17, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – A flurry of activity over the past month suggests that the adoption of biosimilars in Japan is about to accelerate. Partnerships with Indian and U.S. companies are bringing new biosimilars to the market, while an association for the drugs was launched to help promote awareness of their benefits.
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Japan's biopharmas hold steady in 1Q despite drug price revisions

Aug. 17, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – Japan's major pharmaceutical companies have, by-and-large, managed to overcome a series of reverses including drug price reductions and a slowing economy.
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Japan’s biopharmas hold steady in 1Q despite drug price revisions

Aug. 16, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – Japan’s major pharmaceutical companies have, by-and-large, managed to overcome a series of reverses including drug price reductions and a slowing economy.
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Japan looks to reform high-priced drugs market, starting with Opdivo

Aug. 3, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – Japan will lower the price of Ono Pharmaceutical Inc.’s Opdivo (nivolumab) and reform the guidelines on its usage as the country looks to a future in which the price of drugs add billions in government spending.
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Japan looks to reform high-priced drugs market, starting with Opdivo

Aug. 2, 2016
By Richard Smart
TOKYO – Japan will lower the price of Ono Pharmaceutical Inc.'s Opdivo (nivolumab) and reform the guidelines on its usage as the country looks to a future in which the price of drugs add billions in government spending.
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