Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council (PAFSC)

薬事・食品衛生審議会

Central Pharmaceutical Affairs Council (CPAC)

中央薬事審議会

Pharmaceutical Affairs Council (PAC)

薬事分科会

Food Sanitation Council (FSC)

食品衛生分科会

First Committee on Drugs

医薬品第一部会

Second Committee on Drugs

医薬品第二部会

Committee on Non-prescription Drugs

一般用医薬品部会

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