Biopharmaceutical wholesalers in Japan play broader roles than their counterparts overseas. Beyond logistics and distribution, wholesalers perform a variety of tasks related to finance, safety, and commercialization. Such functions are typically cited as justification for various fees, rebates, and allowances…
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FY2020 Drug Pricing Reform
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Japan Panel Hammers Out FY2020 Drug Pricing Reform
December 20, 2019
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Up-to-5-Band Plan OK’ed for Unreasonable Generic Price Rises, Change to Affect Single Price Band Rule Too
December 16, 2019
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Chuikyo Settles on “Third Price Revision” for Expansion of Comparator PMP Deduction Rule
December 16, 2019
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Chuikyo Pushes Up-to-5-Band Plan to Address Unreasonable Generic Price Rises, Prods Industry Reorganization
December 9, 2019
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US, European Trade Groups Oppose Tighter Re-Pricing Rules
December 9, 2019
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Pharma Industry Might Accept Comparator PMP Deduction If No Eligible Use Added in 6 Years
December 9, 2019
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Average NHI-Market Price Gap at 8.0%, Suspected Bid-Rigging Data Excluded: Chuikyo
December 4, 2019
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MHLW Floats 2 Rules to Address Unreasonable Price Rises for Listed Generics
November 26, 2019
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Chuikyo Members Remain Divided over Timing of Comparator PMP Removal
November 25, 2019
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MHLW Wants to Subject Innovative Add’l Use to PMP, but No Price Raise
November 25, 2019
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MHLW Wants to Ease Unfairness Concerns by Adding New Innovation Gauge to PMP Company Criteria
November 25, 2019
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Industry Urges Careful Approach to Creating Special Rule for Indication Change Re-Pricing: Chuikyo
November 25, 2019
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No Change to Essential Drug Rule in 2020 Reform: MHLW
November 25, 2019
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MHLW Proposes Earlier Price Cuts for Off-Patent Drugs with 80%-Plus Gx Rates, but Chuikyo Questions 2-Year Grace Period
November 25, 2019
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MHLW Proposes Continued Discussions for Cell & Gene Therapy Pricing
November 25, 2019
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MHLW to Propose “Special Rule” for Indication Change Re-Pricing
November 21, 2019
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Chuikyo Rep Calls for Modifying Re-Pricing Criteria with Eye to Xolair’s Pollen Allergy Use
November 14, 2019
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MHLW Sees No Major Problem with Current Rules for Low-Price Products, Chuikyo Questions Price Negotiation Process
November 12, 2019
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Chuikyo Positive about Changing Rules to Set Sales Thresholds after Market Expansion Re-Pricing Applied
November 11, 2019
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Japan to Use September 2019 Market Price Data for 2020 Revisions, April 2018 NHI Prices as Baseline
November 11, 2019
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