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FAQs about the Standards for Cosmetics and the Manufacturing and Marketing Approval of Quasi-drugs
Local Title:
化粧品基準及び医薬部外品の製造販売承認申請に関する質疑応答集（Ｑ＆Ａ）について
Country/Region:
Japan
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Type:
FAQ
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2021-03-25
Implementation Date:
2021-03-25
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 Official FAQs about the Standards for Cosmetics and the Manufacturing and Marketing Approval of Quasi-drugs (JP)
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Summary

On March 25, 2021, Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) issued and implemented four documents, which revised the ingredient standards and adjusted the corresponding pre-market application requirements of quasi-drug products.

To facilitate enterprises' applications for the manufacture and sale of quasi-drugs, MHLW also released a FAQs collection, which includes 29 questions relating to the marketing/manufacturing approval of quasi-drugs/cosmetics, formula and test methods, etc.

History
2021-03-25
FAQs about the Standards for Cosmetics and the Manufacturing and Marketing Approval of Quasi-drugs
In force
Release Date: 2021-03-25
Implementation Date : 2021-03-25
2016-03-30
FAQs about Standards for Cosmetics and the Manufacturing and Marketing Approval of Quasi-drugs
Invalid
Release Date: 2016-03-30
Implementation Date : 2016-03-30
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