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MHLW Finds 67 Suspected Violations in Sales Reps’ Advertising Activities; Cites Need for Official Reporting System
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) announced on May 11 its report on a FY2017 monitoring project on ethical drug advertising activities. During the five-month study period in FY2017, reports of questionable advertising were received for a total…
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The Wednesday TableShe had been on virtual calls since eight in the morning. The screen glowed. Her eyes burned. Plugged into Teams across time zones, she was digitally connected yet entirely isolated from the reality of Japan’s pharma market.She needed…





