Japan’s MHLW Publishes New Quality Standards for Quasi-Drugs

On October 2022, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has published new quality standards and specifications of 2,647 ingredients and additives that can used in Quasi-drugs.
Japan’s PMDA implements Surprise GMP inspections at manufacturing facilities

On July 2021, Regulators in Japan announced they will start conducting inspections by surprise at facilities where drugs, pharmaceuticals and medical devices products are manufactured