Distribution and marketing of drugs in Japan: overview | Practical Law

Distribution and marketing of drugs in Japan: overview | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to distribution and marketing of drugs law in Japan.

Distribution and marketing of drugs in Japan: overview

Practical Law Country Q&A 5-618-3562 (Approx. 22 pages)

Distribution and marketing of drugs in Japan: overview

by Shinya Tago, Atsushi Ueda, Ryohei Kudo and Landry Guesdon, Iwata Godo Law Offices
Law stated as at 01 Sep 2019Japan
A Q&A guide to distribution and marketing of drugs law in Japan.
The Q&A gives a high level overview of distribution and marketing of drugs law, including pre-conditions for distribution; licensing; wholesale distribution; marketing to consumers; marketing to professionals and engagement with patient organisations.
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This Q&A is part of the global guide to Distribution and Marketing of Drugs. For a full list of jurisdictional Q&As visit global.practicallaw.com/drugsdistribution-guide.