Possible Administrative Guidance against 医薬・生活衛生局

医薬・生活衛生局 (Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices)
Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals and Medical DevicesMinistry of Health, Labour and WelfarePossible entity match27 August 2021
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Action summary

Company
医薬・生活衛生局Japanese original
Original: 医薬・生活衛生局
Entity match
Possible entity match60/100Machine extracted
Company name extracted from the Japanese public disclosure
Governing law
Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices
薬機法
Action type
Administrative Guidance
行政指導
Action date
27 August 2021
Issuing authority
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
厚生労働省

Violation

Machine-translated summary — verify against original

Explanation of the holding of regular opinion exchange meetings regarding approval reviews and safety measures for medical devices and in vitro diagnostics, and efforts toward system improvements and enhancements.

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医療機器・体外診断薬の承認審査や安全対策等に関する定期意見交換会の開催と、制度の改良・改善に向けた取組についての説明。

Compliance context

Low-medium

Administrative guidance or supervision was publicly disclosed by the authority.

Health product law covering pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, quasi-drugs, labeling, and advertising.

Use as a monitoring signal. Confirm details before treating it as a formal sanction.

This context is an operational aid for review workflows, not a credit opinion or legal conclusion.

Evidence pack

Original Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare announcement (Japanese)Archived source snapshot
Extracted at
2026-04-25T00:20:37.241+00:00
Evidence checked
2026-04-25T00:20:37.241+00:00
Archive captured
2026-04-10T00:00:45.913+00:00
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The original Japanese disclosure is the authoritative record. Use possible or unresolved matches only as leads for manual review.

Company info

English name
医薬・生活衛生局 Japanese original
Japanese name
医薬・生活衛生局
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About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.