The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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MHLW to Address Drug Loss, Generic Industry Reform in FY2025 Budget Request
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) is looking to seek funds for boosting domestic capabilities in pharmaceutical innovation and stabilizing drug supplies in its FY2025 budget request, Jiho has learned. The request, which will be finalized and submitted…
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