Japan | Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical

Title of document

Japan | Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical

Description
Proposed "Shitei Yakubutsu" (designated 3 substances), and their "proper uses" designated under the Act

Objective
In order to prevent the abuse of substances with probable effects on the central nervous system and to clarify the regulation under the Act, the MHLW designates such substances as “Shitei Yakubutsu”. Manufacture, import and sale,

Documents

• 18_6542_00_e.pdf

Agency responsible
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)

Timing:

• Submission: 21/12/2018
• Reception: 21/12/2018
• Distribution: 21/12/2018
• Final date for comments: N/A
• Proposed date of adoption: N/A