KPMA Warns Of Legal Action Against Korea's April Price Cuts, But It May Be All Talk
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Four small companies have initiated lawsuits over pending price cuts, but despite KPMA legal threats, the warning doesn’t appear to be drawing support from larger companies, or from some segments of KPMA.
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