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The is a Japanese governmental organization, similar in function to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States or the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in the United Kingdom or the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) in India or the European Medicines Agency in Europe. == Tasks == Among other things, the agency is tasked with the following. * Drug and medical device testing: * * Scientific review of market authorization applications based on Japanese pharmaceutical law * * Advice in clinical trials or in the preparation of dossiers for the registration procedure (New Drug Applications (NDA)) * * Inspection and conformity assessment of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), and Good Practice Systems and Programs (GPSP) * * Auditing of manufacturers to ensure they conform to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and have a suitable Quality Management System (QMS) * Post-marketing drug safety: * * The collection, analysis and distribution of data on the quality, efficacy, and safety data of medicines and medical devices * * Advising consumers on approved products * * Research on the development of industry standards * Victim compensation: * * Payment of medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering for those who suffer injury or disability resulting from the use of medical products * * Disbursement of funds to those infected with HIV as a result of blood transfusions 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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