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LDP Project Team Calls for Price Maintenance During Patent Period and Rethink of Off-Year Cuts
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s (LDP) project team aiming to bolster Japan’s drug discovery capabilities compiled a draft proposal with an eye towards the government’s honebuto annual policy paper on April 10, calling for a price maintenance for on-patent medicines…
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