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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16 Drugs Enter Japan Trials after Pro-Innovation Reform: Industry Poll
A total of 16 drug candidates have entered clinical trials in Japan following the government’s push to reward innovation under the FY2024 pricing reform, with pharma companies stepping up domestic development efforts, according to a new industry survey. The survey…
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