U.S. President Donald Trump’s push for lower U.S. drug prices has unexpectedly helped Astellas Pharma secure higher reimbursement pricing for its new eye medicine in Japan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/03/11/companies/astellas-pharma-drug-prices/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #astellaspharma #pharmaceuticals #us #izervay
Trump’s drug cost push helps Astellas win higher price in Japan

Japan, where medicine prices are among the lowest in the most developed nations, has become a critical reference point in U.S. plans to match drug prices with other countries.

The Japan Times