Contemporary generic market in Japan – key conditions to successful evolution
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Japan; generic medicines; pharmaceuticals market; industry; health policy; patent protection; bioequivalence; attitudes; drug information; prescribing; dispensing;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2014-02-08 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-IPR-2014-02-08 (Intellectual Property Rights)
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