Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) is legally allowed in Japan including the sale and purchase of NRT products without a prescription from pharmacies. NRT products are included on the country’s essential drugs list, and the government partially covers NRT cost. The market size of NRT products in Japan was estimated to be 77.7 million € in 2019.
Promocja produktu
- Consumer Health: Euromonitor from trade sources/national statistics. Date Exported: 8/9/2019. (c) Euromonitor International 2019
Regulacje
- WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-jpn.pdf?sfvrsn=acd22c8a_3&download=true. Accessed: 9 December 2025.
Dostępność
| Year | Value | Reference/Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tak | 1A |
| 2022 | Tak | 1B |
- WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2019. https://www.who.int/tobacco/global_report/en/ (2019).
- WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-jpn.pdf?sfvrsn=acd22c8a_3&download=true. Accessed: 9 December 2025.
| Year | Value | Reference/Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Pharmacy | 1A |
| 2022 | Pharmacy | 1B |
- WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2019. https://www.who.int/tobacco/global_report/en/ (2019).
- WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-jpn.pdf?sfvrsn=acd22c8a_3&download=true. Accessed: 9 December 2025.
- WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-jpn.pdf?sfvrsn=acd22c8a_3&download=true. Accessed: 9 December 2025.
- WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2019. https://www.who.int/tobacco/global_report/en/ (2019).
Formalne wsparcie
- WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-jpn.pdf?sfvrsn=acd22c8a_3&download=true. Accessed: 9 December 2025.
- NRT cost is partially covered by the government.
Publikacje
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Our latest Briefing Paper explains the importance of tobacco harm reduction as well as providing a range of country case studies demonstrating the power of safer nicotine products to bring down rates of smoking.
The Global State of Tobacco Harm Reduction 2024: A Situation Report
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Na czym polega redukcja szkód wywołanych paleniem tytoniu?
Redukcja szkód związanych z tytoniem to potencjalnie ratująca życie interwencja dla milionów osób na całym świecie, które używają tytoniowych produktów wysokiego ryzyka, oferująca im możliwość przejścia na szereg bezpieczniejszych produktów nikotynowych. Przedstawiamy tu szczegółowe wprowadzenie do zasad, historii i dowodów na rzecz tej kluczowej strategii zdrowia publicznego.