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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Drug Pricing Rules to Be Applied to Zolgensma: Chuikyo
Japan’s all-important reimbursement policy panel on March 25 agreed to apply drug pricing rules for Novartis’ spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) gene therapy Zolgensma following its approval late last week. If all goes well, the product is expected to join the…
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