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With Only 5 Months Until Nitrosamine Self-Inspection Deadline, Many Challenges Remain
Only five months remain until the final deadline for large-scale self-inspections of nitrosamine impurities in pharmaceuticals that have been requested by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW). The recently released results of an MHLW survey reveal that drug…
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