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48 Products Subjected to Market Expansion Re-Pricing in FY2012: FPMAJ Survey

June 13, 2012

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According to the results of a questionnaire survey announced by the Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associations of Japan’s (FPMAJ) NHI Drug Price Study Committee on June 8, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) asked pharmaceutical companies for sales…

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Drugs Developed in Response to Gov’t Request Should Be Exempted from Downward Foreign Average Price Adjustment: FPMAJ
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