Administrative Guidance against 武田薬品工業株式会社

武田薬品工業株式会社 (Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices)
Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals and Medical DevicesMinistry of Health, Labour and WelfareConfirmed entity match24 October 2014
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Action summary

Company
Original: 武田薬品工業株式会社
Corporate Number: 2120001077461
Entity match
Confirmed entity match95/100Machine extracted
Normalized Japanese name matched to a company profile with Corporate Number
Matched by normalized Japanese company name to an enriched company profile with a Corporate Number.
Governing law
Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices
薬機法
Action type
Administrative Guidance
行政指導
Action date
24 October 2014
Issuing authority
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
厚生労働省

Violation

Machine-translated summary — verify against original

There have been reports of cases where administration of this drug caused a significant increase in blood bilirubin levels, leading to liver and kidney dysfunction, and resulting in death. Therefore, the following precautions should be observed: 1. Regularly measure blood bilirubin levels during treatment. 2. Discontinue the drug and provide appropriate treatment if abnormal persistent elevation of blood bilirubin is observed. 3. Even after discontinuation, blood bilirubin levels may remain elevated; patients should be monitored carefully. 4. Instruct patients to seek medical attention immediately if they develop jaundice of the eyes or skin, dark urine, or general fatigue after administration.

Show original Japanese text

本剤投与により血中ビリルビン値が著しく上昇し、肝機能障害、腎機能障害等を発現し、死亡に至った症例が報告されているので、次の事項に注意すること。1.本剤投与中は定期的に血中ビリルビン値を測定すること。2.血中ビリルビン値の持続的な上昇等の異常が認められた場合には本剤の投与を中止し、適切な処置を行うこと。3.本剤投与中止後も血中ビリルビン値が上昇することがあるので、患者の状態を注意深く観察すること。4.患者に対し、本剤投与後に眼球・皮膚の黄染、褐色尿、全身倦怠感等がみられた場合は、直ちに受診するよう指導すること。

Compliance context

Low-medium

Administrative guidance or supervision was publicly disclosed by the authority.

Health product law covering pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, quasi-drugs, labeling, and advertising.

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Evidence pack

Original Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announcement (Japanese)Archived source snapshot
Extracted at
2026-04-30T00:01:36.149+00:00
Evidence checked
2026-04-30T00:01:36.149+00:00
Archive captured
2026-04-30T00:01:37.298+00:00
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Company info

English name
武田薬品工業株式会社 Japanese original
Japanese name
武田薬品工業株式会社
Corporate Number
2120001077461
Registered address
大阪府大阪市中央区道修町4丁目1番1号
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About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.