Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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MHLW Pharmaceutical Safety Bureau Earmarks 230 Mil. Yen for New Guidelines Initiative
The budget of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s (MHLW) Pharmaceutical Safety and Environmental Health Bureau will total 8,765 million yen for FY2017 beginning in April, down 3.2% from the previous year. Since the bureau sought 10,246 million yen…
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