MHLW Council Holds Off Nonprescription Switches for Domperidone, Menatetrenone

December 20, 2019
MHLW's nonprescription drug panel meeting on December 18 A health ministry panel on December 18 rejected nonprescription switches for the gastroprokinetic agent domperidone (brand name: Nauzelin; Kyowa Kirin) and the osteoporosis treatment menatetrenone (Glakay; Eisai), a vitamin K2 preparation. The...read more