List of New Drugs/Indications Approved in Japan in 2014


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NEW DRUGS/INDICATIONS APPROVED IN JAPAN (May – September 2014)

May 23, 2014

Imunomax-γ for Injection 50

Imunomax-γ for Injection 100

(Shionogi & Co., Ltd.)

[Orphan drug]

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Ranmark Subcutaneous Injection 120 mg

(Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited)

[Orphan drug]

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Januvia Tablets 12.5 mg

Januvia Tablets 25 mg

Januvia Tablets 50 mg

Januvia Tablets 100 mg

(MSD K.K.)

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Glactiv Tablets 12.5 mg

Glactiv Tablets 25 mg

Glactiv Tablets 50 mg

Glactiv Tablets 100 mg

(Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.)

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Nesina Tablets 6.25 mg

Nesina Tablets 12.5 mg

Nesina Tablets 25 mg

(Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited)

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Aredia for I.V. Infusion 15 mg

Aredia for I.V. Infusion 30 mg

(Novartis Pharma K.K.)

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Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Intravenous

Drip Infusion 0.5 g

(Shionogi & Co., Ltd.)

 

June 20, 2014

Nexavar Tablets 200 mg

(Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd.)

[Orphan drug]

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Fentos Tape 1 mg

Fentos Tape 2 mg

Fentos Tape 4 mg

Fentos Tape 6 mg

Fentos Tape 8 mg

(Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.)

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Feiba NF for Injection 500

Feiba NF for Injection 1000

(Baxter Limited)

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Prevenar 13 Suspension Liquid for Injection

(Pfizer Japan Inc.)

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Mirena 52 mg

(Bayer Yakuhin, Ltd.)

 

July 4

Canaglu Tablets 100 mg

(Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation)

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E Keppra for I.V. Infusion 500 mg

(UCB Japan Co., Ltd.)

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Clenafin Topical Solution 10% for Nail

(Kaken Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.)

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Deltyba Tablets 50 mg

(Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.)

[Orphan drug]

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Anoro Ellipta 7 doses

Anoro Ellipta 30 doses

(GlaxoSmithKline K.K.)

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Zytiga Tablets 250 mg

(Janssen Pharmaceutical K.K.)

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Jevtana 60 mg I.V. Infusion

(Sanofi K.K.)

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Menactra Intramuscular Injection

(Sanofi K.K.)

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Anaemetro Intravenous Infusion 500 mg

(Pfizer Japan Inc.)

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Jakavi Tablets 5 mg

(Novartis Pharma K.K.)

[Orphan drug]

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Alecensa Capsule 20 mg

Alecensa Capsule 40 mg

(Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.)

[Orphan drug]

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Byclot Combination Intravenous Injection

(Kaketsuken [The Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic Research Institute])

[Orphan drug]

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Rapalimus Tablets 1 mg

(Nobelpharma Co., Ltd.)

[Orphan drug]

 (to be continued)…