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Germany May Make Drug Prices Confidential In AMNOG Update

 
• By Francesca Bruce

Under forthcoming changes to the law, companies could gain confidential pricing in Germany, which could make it easier to defend a higher price in other countries. But sponsor of some orphan products may face a rockier path to market.

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Price transparency in Germany, which has had a knock on effect on prices elsewhere in the world thanks to global reference pricing, could soon be no more thanks to expected changes to the AMNOG law.

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