Japan is considering a new approach to its “special” market expansion re-pricing that would exclude drug sales tied to private…
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Generic Share Hits Plateau after Reaching 70%: FPMAJ Pharmacy Survey
Many Japanese pharmacies see their volume-based generic shares treading water after hitting 70%, feeling that an additional boost on top of their own efforts is a must if the government wants to achieve its 80% target by September 2020, an…
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