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(Update) Add’l Eligibility Criteria Proposed for Companies to Get Price Maintenance Premium, Tiered Premiums Eyed: Chuikyo
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on June 14 proposed three additional eligibility criteria for drug makers to obtain the so-called price maintenance premium for on-patent drugs, including the ratio of companies’ investment in new drug development to…
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