MHLW to Issue Notification Asking Doctors to Refrain from Selecting “No Substitution” Checkbox When Writing Prescriptions

March 7, 2014
In conjunction with the FY2014 reform of medical fees, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) aims to further promote the use of generic drugs by issuing a notification that asks doctors to generally refrain from selecting the “no...read more