Japan's Clinical Trial Costs Average ¥2 Million; Number Of Trials On The Rise
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
TOKYO - The number of clinical trials being performed in Japan is trending upward every year, but trial costs fluctuate sharply from year to year, according to survey results released by Japan's Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
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