The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Azilva, Abraxane, and More Major Meds Get Add-On PMPs under Ad-Hoc Rule in FY2023: Poll
A special measure to grant a raise in the price maintenance premium (PMP) will be applied to a host of mainstay brands including Azilva (azilsartan) and Abraxane (paclitaxel) in Japan’s FY2023 “off-year” drug price revision this April, according to a…
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