Drugs Containing Codeine to Be Contraindicated in Children Younger than 12: MHLW Notifications

July 6, 2017
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) issued multiple notifications calling for stronger measures for drugs containing codeine on July 4. Sometime in mid-2019 (the exact date has not been determined), the MHLW plans to contraindicate the use of...read more