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Japan passes bill to raise co-payments for prescription drugs similar to OTC counterparts
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By The Japanist TeamThe health ministry plans to require individuals to bear additional costs for some 1,100 over-the-counter-like prescription drugs starting in March 2027.
The health ministry plans to require individuals to bear additional costs for some 1,100 over-the-counter-like prescription drugs starting in March 2027.
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