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Nichi-Iko Suspended from JGA Membership
The Japan Generic Medicines Association (JGA) said on March 9 that it will suspend Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical from its membership for five years after the top Japanese generic maker was hit with a business suspension order over GMP violations. On March…
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