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Review of Abortion Pill Postponed amid Flock of Public Comments
The Japanese health ministry has dropped Linepharma’s abortion pill Mefeego (mifepristone/misoprostol) from the discussion agenda of a key panel meeting for March 24, postponing its approval review due to the large number of public comments received. Mefeego was recommended for…
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