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Japan Sketches Out Stable API Supply Measures, Set to Pick Key Drugs from 551 Candidates by March-End
Japan’s health ministry has presented an outline of measures to ensure the stable supply of ethical drugs, revealing that a total of 551 products have been cited by 58 scientific societies as candidates to be defined as key medicines that…
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