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Industry Explains Scheme to Deal with New Self-Inspection Asked for All Generic Makers
The Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associations of Japan (FPMAJ) on March 15 presented its specific arrangement for a new round of self-inspections that the health ministry has asked all generic manufacturers to conduct for ensuring the integrity of their products.…
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