Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Providers Urging Possible Price Measures over Packaging Misalignment
Japan’s drug pricing panel on November 19 discussed the issue of packaging units that do not match standard dosing, as provider members renewed calls for industry action and possible pricing measures to curb waste and financial burdens on pharmacies and…
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