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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Industry’s “No” to Disclosure of Manufacturing Costs Draws Fire from Chuikyo Reps
Masayo Tada, chairman of the Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associations of Japan (FPMAJ), on December 9 brushed aside a call for drug makers to disclose their manufacturing costs for medicines, irking members of a key health ministry drug pricing panel.…
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