Japan’s general trading houses are steadily becoming a force to be reckoned with in the pharmaceutical industry — and not…
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Public-Private WG’s Discussion Summary Focuses on Drug Pricing, Raises MFN Risk
A working group of Japan’s Public-Private Council for Improving Drug Discovery Capabilities on October 28 finalized a draft discussion summary centered on industry proposals with particular emphasis on drug pricing reforms. The paper not only cited proposed rule changes but…
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