Standards for Fair Advertising Practices Concerning Pharmaceuticals, etc.

Local Title

医薬品等適正広告基準

Country/Region

Japan

Competent Authority

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Type

Regulation

Status

In force

Release Date

2017-09-29

Implementation Date

2017-09-29

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Summary

Noteworthy Information

The Standards for Fair Advertising Practices Concerning Pharmaceuticals, etc. (short for "Fair Advertising Standards") applies to the advertising for pharmaceuticals, quasi-drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, and regenerative medicine products (hereinafter referred to as "pharmaceuticals, etc.”) to ensure the advertising is neither false nor exaggerated.