Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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PMP Returns Slam Drug Makers' Leading Products, Prazaxa Cut 45%: Jiho Poll
Core products of major pharmaceutical companies in Japan are facing deep price cuts due to the return of accumulated benefits under the price maintenance premium (PMP) scheme for innovative drugs, a Jiho survey has found. A whopping 45% slash was…
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