Limit on the prescription period投与期間制限Ban on long-term prescription長期投与（処方）禁止“Lifting of the ban on long-term prescription”or “lifting of the 2-week limit on the prescription period”長期投与（処方）解禁
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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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G1/G2 RuleG1/G2ルールMarch 9, 2018
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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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