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26 July 2016Big Pharma

IPHA enters agreement with Irish government on drug prices

The Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA) has agreed a deal with the government that it says will reduce costs paid by the country’s Health Service Executive to facilitate access to new medicines.

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