Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Introduction of GDP Guideline Would Require Investment in Distribution Systems: JPMA Quality Chief
Now that Japanese regulatory authorities have joined the Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention and the Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S), interest in their Good Distribution Practice (GDP) guideline is rising in the pharmaceutical industry. If the GDP guideline is introduced in Japan,…
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