Japan’s key reimbursement policy panel on December 25 approved an outline of the FY2025 drug price revision, finalizing plans to…
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Maintain Drug Prices for Duration of Patent Coverage, PhRMA/EFPIA Stress at Chuikyo
Japan is the only major country that has a model to regularly cut drug prices even during the patented period, and if it is to follow in the footsteps of other markets in the level of generic shifts, it should…
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