Biopharmaceutical wholesalers in Japan play broader roles than their counterparts overseas. Beyond logistics and distribution, wholesalers perform a variety of tasks related to finance, safety, and commercialization. Such functions are typically cited as justification for various fees, rebates, and allowances…
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Discuss Cost Effectiveness Assessment, Disclosure Ratios Separately: FPMAJ
Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) scheme introduced in April not only targets products granted launch premiums but also cuts into non-granted ones depending on the ratio of manufacturing cost disclosures. The Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associations of Japan (FPMAJ) reiterated its…
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