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76 Products Join Japanese Pharmacopoeia: MHLW
A total of 76 new products have been added to the revised Japanese Pharmacopoeia, which will take effect on April 1, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) said in a notification issued on March 7.The Japanese Pharmacopoeia 17th…
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