In the FY2018 drug price revision in April 2018, the MHLW is drastically revamping its re-pricing scheme for long-listed products (LLPs) (長期収載品; choki shusai hin), or off-patent brand-name drugs, as it hopes to further accelerate Japan’s shift from LLPs to...
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Elective Care Scheme for LLPs長期収載品 選定療養制度July 19, 2024
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New PMP Criteria新薬創出加算の新要件March 9, 2018
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Cost-Based Method原価計算方式July 27, 2017
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Sakigake Designation Scheme先駆け審査指定制度August 17, 2016
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Special expansion re-pricing (Huge-seller re-pricing)特例拡大再算定(巨額再算定)March 4, 2016
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