REGULATORY

Industry Wants Simplified Rule, Limited Application for Foreign Price Adjustment: Chuikyo

January 26, 2017
The pharma industry on January 25 called for simplifying the overall foreign price adjustment rule, which has become fairly complicated due to repeated modifications in the past, and applying it only to a certain scope of products. “Regarding the foreign…

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