ReportontheDeliberationResults
March8,2018
PharmaceuticalEvaluationDivision,PharmaceuticalSafetyandEnvironmentalHealthBureau
MinistryofHealth,LabourandWelfare
BrandNamePrevymisTablets240mg,PrevymisIntravenousInfusion240mg
Non-proprietaryNameLetermovir(JAN*)
ApplicantMSDK.K.
DateofApplicationJuly28,2017
ResultsofDeliberation
InitsmeetingheldonMarch2,2018,theSecondCommitteeonNewDrugsconcludedthattheproductsmay
beapprovedandthatthisresultshouldbepresentedtothePharmaceuticalAffairsDepartmentofthe
PharmaceuticalAffairsandFoodSanitationCouncil.
Theproductsarenotclassifiedasabiologicalproductoraspecifiedbiologicalproduct,andthere-examination
periodis10years.Thedrugproductsandtheirdrugsubstancearebothclassifiedaspowerfuldrugs.
ConditionsofApproval
1.Theapplicantisrequiredtodevelopandappropriatelyimplementariskmanagementplan.
2.BecausethenumberofpatientsstudiedinJapanisverylimited,theapplicantisrequiredtoconducta