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Terms of Use

Terms and Conditions of Website Use

Last Updated: September 3, 2025

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF WEBSITE USE (“TERMS”) CAREFULLY. THIS WEBSITE IS OWNED AND MANAGED BY HISAMITSU AMERICA, INC. (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS “HISAMITSU”). THESE TERMS ARE PROVIDED TO YOU (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS “USER”) BY HISAMITSU AND GOVERN USER’S USE OF ANY PART OF THE WEBSITE, DIGITAL SERVICE OR OTHER SYSTEM OR SITE ON WHICH THESE TERMS ARE POSTED, INCLUDING ANY FUNCTIONALITY, CONTENT AND SERVICE INCLUDED THEREIN AND MADE AVAILABLE TO USER BY HISAMITSU (COLLECTIVELY, THE “SITE”). THESE TERMS SHALL APPLY AND BECOME BINDING ON THE FIRST DATE THAT USER ACCEPTS THESE TERMS.

BY ACCESSING AND USING THE SITE OR BY OTHERWISE ACCEPTING THESE TERMS, USER IS AGREEING (I) TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND (II) THAT THESE TERMS GOVERN USER’S ACCESS AND USE OF THE SITE. IF USER DOES NOT ACCEPT THESE TERMS, USER IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO ACCESS OR USE THE SITE.

1. Changes to Terms

Hisamitsu may make changes to these Terms from time to time in its sole discretion. Any changes to these Terms will be posted on the Site and Hisamitsu will indicate the date the Terms were last updated at the top of the updated version of these Terms. User understands and agrees that User’s acceptance of the updated version of these Terms constitutes User’s acceptance of the new Terms. It is User’s responsibility to review the Terms posted to the Site from time to time to see if they have been updated.

2. Links to Third Party Sites

The Site may contain links to websites owned or operated by third parties or otherwise contain content provided by third parties (“Third Party Materials”). Such Third Party Materials are provided solely as a convenience to User, and Hisamitsu is not responsible for, does not endorse, and makes no representation regarding any Third Party Materials. If User decides to visit any third party site linked to this Site, User does so at its own risk. Hisamitsu encourages User to review the privacy policy and terms of use for such third party sites.

3. Termination by Hisamitsu; Surviving Terms

Hisamitsu reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to limit or terminate or suspend User’s access to or use of the Site, in whole or in part, at any time without notice. Termination of such access or use will not waive or affect any other right or relief to which Hisamitsu may be entitled at law or in equity.

Upon any such termination or suspension, User’s right to use the Site will immediately cease and User must discontinue use of the Site. In the event of any termination of these Terms, any terms intended to survive such termination, including the following Sections will survive any termination or expiration of these Terms: “Links to Third Party Sites”, “Termination by Hisamitsu; Surviving Terms”, “Privacy Policy”, “Site Content; Intellectual Property Rights”, “Information on the Site”, “Product Images and Descriptions”, “Warranty Disclaimer”, “Limitation of Liability”, “Indemnification”, “Handling of User Submissions”, “Governing Law”, and “General”.

4. Privacy Policy

Please click here to view our Privacy Policy, which applies to personal information collected from or provided by User on the Site.

5. Site Content; Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, software, features, tools, code, information and other content (collectively, the “Content”) is the property of Hisamitsu and its licensors and is protected by copyright laws and other applicable laws and regulations. In connection with User’s use of the Site, Hisamitsu grants User a limited, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, non-exclusive, revocable license to access, view, use, print and download a single copy of the Content for User’s personal use; provided, that User does not modify or delete any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notice that appears in the Content. Hisamitsu may revoke this license at any time for any or no reason. It is prohibited to sell, modify, alter, reproduce, display, distribute or otherwise use the Content in any way for any public or commercial purpose without Hisamitsu’s prior consent. Use of Content on any online or digital platform or in a networked environment other than as expressly authorized herein is prohibited. Other than as expressly allowed in these Terms, any other use of the Site or Content is expressly prohibited. Unauthorized use of Content may be in violation of copyright, trademark and other laws. The Content Hisamitsu chooses to make available on the Site from time to time may be used solely for personal, noncommercial purposes in compliance with all laws and regulations that apply to User.

Without limitation of the foregoing, the Site may contain Third Party Materials. Such Third Party Materials may be subject to their own additional license terms and policies. User should refer to the terms and policies posted on third party websites prior to using any such site. Hisamitsu does not endorse, oppose or edit any opinion, claim, or analysis expressed by any third party. USER AGREES THAT HISAMITSU IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SUBSTANCE OR ACCESSIBILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY MATERIALS ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE SITE AND UNDERSTANDS THAT USER BEARS ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH USER’S ACCESS TO AND/OR USE OF SUCH THIRD PARTY MATERIALS.

Except for any Third Party Materials, the marks, names, logos, designs, and other intellectual property appearing in the Content, (hereafter collectively referred to as “Intellectual Property”) are, unless otherwise noted, trademarks owned by or licensed to Hisamitsu and protected by trademark law, the design law, and other applicable laws and regulations. It is prohibited to use the Intellectual Property, except as provided in these Terms, without Hisamitsu’s prior consent. From time to time, Hisamitsu makes fair use in the Content of trademarks owned and used by third parties. Hisamitsu makes no claim to ownership of those marks.

User may not use Hisamitsu’s Intellectual Property or its branded products and services for promotional, advertising or any other commercial purpose, unless and only to the extent Hisamitsu specifically agrees to such use in writing.

6. Information on the Site

The Site is intended to provide general information on Hisamitsu and its products and therapeutic modalities. It is not designed to describe the medical care provided by a specific doctor or a medical institution. The information provided on the Site regarding therapeutic modalities or the like has nothing to do with Hisamitsu and its products. Hisamitsu guarantees nothing about the accuracy and efficacy of any therapeutic modality or the like. All information regarding Hisamitsu’s products and therapeutic modalities, and all other medical information provided via the Site, is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be construed as or a substitute for the diagnosis, treatment and advice of a medical professional. User should not use this information to self-diagnose or to treat a health problem or disease. Such information regarding Hisamitsu’s products and therapeutic modalities does not cover all possible uses, precautions, side effects and interactions, and should not be construed to indicate that any product or therapeutic modality is safe for User. User should consult its pharmacist and medical professional for guidance and check the product information (including package inserts) regarding dosage, precautions, warnings, interactions, and contraindications before administering or using any product or therapeutic modality discussed on this Site.

7. Product Images and Descriptions

Hisamitsu tries to describe and display the features of all of the products shown on the Site as accurately as possible; however, Hisamitsu does not warrant that all product descriptions, photographs, or other information on the Site are accurate, complete, current or entirely error-free. Hisamitsu may make changes to the Site and Content at any time and without notice. In addition, the information on the Site may contain typographical or other human errors and may not be complete or current despite Hisamitsu’s efforts.

8. Use of the Site

Hisamitsu expects User to use the Site responsibly and to respect the rights of others. User agrees that when using the Site, User will not:

  • access data not intended for User or log onto a server that User is not authorized to use;
  • circumvent or modify, attempt to or assist another in circumventing or modifying any security technology or software that is part of the Site;
  • interfere with service to any other user, or the software, networks or systems that Hisamitsu uses to bring the Site to User, such as by submitting a virus or overloading, “flooding,” “spamming,” “mailbombing” or “crashing” the Site;
  • modify, alter or prepare other works based on the Content, or distribute copies of or publicly perform or display such Content, such as by posting the Content on any network computer or distributing the Content on or in any media, including any effort to decompile, reverse engineer or otherwise attempt to derive source code, underlying ideas, algorithms, structure or organization of the Site;
  • use or attempt to use any engine, software, tool, agent or other device or mechanism (including without limitation any type of spider, web crawler or robot) to navigate, search, and/or extract information from the Site other than the search tools available on the Site and other generally available third-party web browsers (e.g., Netscape Navigator, Microsoft Explorer);
  • transmit or disseminate any kind of material that contains malware, viruses, bots, worms or any other computer code, files or programs that interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality or operation of the Site; or
  • use the Site in a manner that is inconsistent with any and all applicable laws and regulations.

Any violation of these Terms or unauthorized use of the Content or any other information or materials displayed on or available from the Site may violate copyright laws, trademark laws, laws of privacy and publicity and other laws and regulations and may result in, among other things, termination of User’s access to the Site by Hisamitsu in its sole discretion.

9. Target User

This Site and the Content are intended for use only by those who are residents in the United States. User represents and warrants that it is a resident of the United States. User may not use this Site or the Content if it is not a resident of the United States.

10. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

Although Hisamitsu aims to ensure that the latest accurate information is provided on the Site, Hisamitsu guarantees nothing about relevant accuracy and efficacy of the Content. Additionally, Hisamitsu is not responsible for the violation of these Terms by users. Hisamitsu makes no representations about the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of online material or about the results to be obtained from using the Site. User’s access and use of the Site and any of its Content is at User’s own risk.

HISAMITSU DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL OPERATE ERROR-FREE OR THAT THE SITE, CONTENT OR ANY COMPUTER SERVER ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL MATERIAL. HISAMITSU SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE, COSTS, EXPENSES OR LOSS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE NEED FOR SERVICING OR REPLACING EQUIPMENT OR DATA, RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ACCESSING OR USING THE SITE OR FROM RELYING ON ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION GIVEN ON THE SITE. HISAMITSU ALSO TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY THIRD PARTY MATERIALS.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SITE AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AND HISAMITSU DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. HISAMITSU MAKES NO WARRANTIES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR TIMELINESS OF THE CONTENT, SOFTWARE, TEXT, GRAPHICS OR LINKS.

11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HISAMITSU BE LIABLE TO USER FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOST DATA OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, RESULTING FROM (I) USE OR INABILITY TO USE ANY PART OF THE SITE OR CONTENT; OR (II) RELIANCE ON ANY CONTENT OR OTHER INFORMATION GIVEN ON THE SITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT HISAMITSU IS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL HISAMITSU’S AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO USER, DIRECT OR OTHERWISE, EXCEED FIFTY DOLLARS ($50).

THE LAWS OF CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS OF DAMAGES IN THIS SECTION, IN WHICH CASE HISAMITSU’S LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.

12. Indemnification

By using the Site, User agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Hisamitsu, its affiliates and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors and agents, from and against any and all losses, actions, claims, damages, fines, costs and expenses (including reasonable legal and accounting fees) arising from or related to User’s use of the Site, including the Content, or User’s breach of these Terms. Hisamitsu reserves the right to assume or participate, at User’s expense, in the investigation, settlement and defense of any such action or claim.

13. Handling of User Submissions

User acknowledges that except for the private information which shall be handled in accordance with the Privacy Policy, none of the information and material (e.g., ideas, data, and opinions) or other user generated content that User provides to Hisamitsu using e-mail or any other means in connection with the Site (collectively, “Submissions”) shall be handled as confidential or as involving User’s rights. User understands and agrees that all of the Submissions shall be possessed by Hisamitsu. User should not send Hisamitsu any Submission that: User is legally prohibited from sharing or disclosing to Hisamitsu, contains product or service ideas that User intends to derive revenue from, or includes information User wishes to remain confidential. User understands and agrees that Hisamitsu may use the Submissions for its business within the range permitted by the applicable laws and regulations. Hisamitsu may also use any idea, know-how, concept, or the like included in such Submission for the purpose of development, manufacture, or sales of a product or the like.

User represents and warrants that: (i) User owns or otherwise controls all the rights in any Submission that User submits to Hisamitsu, and (ii) that the Submission is non-infringing and does not otherwise violate the rights of any person or entity. User will indemnify Hisamitsu for all claims resulting from Submissions User submits to the Site.

14. Prohibition of Illegal Access

Any alteration, destruction, or deletion of the Site or the Content, or act to send any illegal information or program constitutes violations of criminal law, the law for prevention against unauthorized access, and other applicable laws and regulations. Such violations could result in criminal punishment.

15. Contact Information

For any questions about this Site and the Terms please contact:

Mail:
Network Promotion Section, Information System Department,
Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.
2-4-1 Marunouchi,
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-6330
Japan

E-Mail:
webmaster@hisamitsu.co.jp

16. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the substantive laws of New Jersey, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

17. Links to this Site

Generally, Hisamitsu has a policy of accepting requests for links to our Site. However, this Site is not operated by an individual; therefore, consideration of such a request is left up to our organization. In regards to linking, please contact us at the email address set forth in the Contact Information section above.

18. General

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid by any court having competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of such provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of these Terms, which shall remain in full force and effect. No waiver of any provision in these Terms shall be a further or continuing waiver of such provision or any other provision in these Terms. The Section names in the Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual effect. User may not assign these Terms, or any of User’s rights or obligations hereunder, without the prior written consent of Hisamitsu. Hisamitsu may assign, transfer or sublicense any or all of its rights or obligations under these Terms at any time without User’s prior consent. Except as expressly provided elsewhere in the Site, these Terms and any other terms and conditions expressly incorporated by reference into these Terms by Hisamitsu constitute the entire agreement between User and Hisamitsu with respect to User’s use of the Site.