REGULATORY
PMDA Had 43 Advanced Regulatory Advisory Sessions with Startups, Academia in FY2015
The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) said on March 14 that it had a total of 43 advanced-stage consultation sessions with startups and academia regarding regulatory strategies for drugs in FY2015 (a preliminary figure as of the end of…
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