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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Japan Market Hits Record 11.8 Trillion Yen in FY2025, Keytruda Keeps Title: IQVIA
Japan’s pharmaceutical market expanded 3.1% year on year to reach a record 11.8 trillion yen in FY2025, marking the fifth consecutive year of growth, while MSD’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) retained its position as the country’s top-selling medicine. According to data released…
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