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Industry Scores a Win as Watered-Down Version of Canada’s IRP Reform Unveiled in Final Guidelines, but Prices Will Nevertheless Decline

Publisher GlobalData
Published Sep 30, 2025
Length 12 Pages
SKU # GBDT20830671

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Industry Scores a Win as Watered-Down Version of Canada’s IRP Reform Unveiled in Final Guidelines, but Prices Will Nevertheless Decline

Summary

Shortly after the release of Canada's long-awaited final guidelines for the implementation of its International Reference Pricing (IRP) system reform, GlobalData reflects on how the final reform compares to the original plans and where the real danger to the pharma industry lies as the new rules take effect.

Table of Contents

12 Pages
    • Final guidelines for IRP reform implementation released
    • The history of a much-delayed IRP reform
    • Role of IRP in pricing process
    • An unexpected positive for pharma in the final guidelines
    • Is there more than meets the eye, and where does danger lurk for pharma?
    • Outlook and implications

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