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MHLW Unveils New List Prices for FY2023 Revision, Ad-Hoc PMP Raise for 143 Products
Japan’s health ministry announced the new NHI prices to be applied under the FY2023 “off-year” drug price revision in the official gazette on March 3, with special raises for the price maintenance premium (PMP) to be applied to 143 products.…
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