In the fiscal year 2022, approximately 1.9 thousand generic prescription drugs were approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan, while 573 new drugs were approved. New drugs refer to medical drugs that are clearly different from existing drugs in terms of active ingredients, ethical combination, administration, indication, dosage forms, or dosage. PMDA functions as a regulatory agency for pharmaceutical products and medical devices, working together with the health ministry in Japan.
Number of pharmaceutical products approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by type
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PMDA. (September 14, 2023). Number of pharmaceutical products approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/826249/japan-pmda-approved-pharmaceutical-products-by-type/
PMDA. "Number of pharmaceutical products approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by type." Chart. September 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/826249/japan-pmda-approved-pharmaceutical-products-by-type/
PMDA. (2023). Number of pharmaceutical products approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/826249/japan-pmda-approved-pharmaceutical-products-by-type/
PMDA. "Number of Pharmaceutical Products Approved by The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (Pmda) in Japan in Fiscal Year 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/826249/japan-pmda-approved-pharmaceutical-products-by-type/
PMDA, Number of pharmaceutical products approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by type Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/826249/japan-pmda-approved-pharmaceutical-products-by-type/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Number of pharmaceutical products approved by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by type [Graph], PMDA, September 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/826249/japan-pmda-approved-pharmaceutical-products-by-type/