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MHLW Lays Out Compliance Guidelines for Manufacturers; Introduction Planned in August 2021 under Amended PMD Law
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has presented draft compliance guidelines for drug and medical devices makers, which will be introduced in August next year under the amended Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (PMD) Law as it will require…
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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…





