REGULATORY

PMDA Begins Accepting Applications for Regulatory Review Schedule Meetings

October 9, 2014

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The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) on October 6 started accepting applications from drug makers to hold meetings on regulatory review schedules. According to an outline of the meetings issued by the PMDA on the same day, the agency…

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