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VOLUME 3 INDEX

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 12   3/3/04

  • Japan to Introduce Notification System for Medical Product Changes
  • Phase I Clinical Trials for New Drugs in India: Proposed Amendment
  • Chinese Government Implements New Laws on Genetic Research
  • Singapore Creates Center for Drug Administration

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 11   2/3/04

  • Japanese Drug Makers Look Overseas for Cheaper Clinical Trials
  • China to Strictly Enforce GMP for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
  • Singapore Expects to Pass Law Regulating Human Stem Cell Research
  • Malaysia Formulates New Pharmacy Act to Regulate Alternative Medicines

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 10   1/6/04

  • Marketing Authorization Holders for Medical Products in Japan
  • India Ponders New Medical Device Regulatory Body
  • International Quality Standards for Traditional Chinese Medicines
  • Japanese Drug Makers Invest in Genetics-Based Drugs

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 9   12/2/03

  • Three-Year Plan for Promotion of Clinical Trials Unveiled in Japan
  • Health Agencies in Singapore and China Form Strategic Alliance for Cooperation
  • ASEAN Plans to Reduce Non-Tariff Barriers for Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
  • Unregulated Stents in India Poses Threat to Consumers

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 8   11/4/03

  • Japanese PAL Revision: Biological Products
  • New Electronic Licensing System in Singapore
  • Manufacturing Site Changes in Malaysia
  • WTO Leaves Door Open for Generic Drug Manufacturing of Patented Pharmaceuticals in India

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 7   10/2/03

  • Hong Kong Takes Steps towards Legislated Medical Device Regulations
  • Malaysia Launches Online Pharmaceutical Product Registration System
  • Lack of Intellectual Property Protection in South Korea Raises Concerns
  • Cooperation for Mutual New Drugs Recognition between Singapore and Australia

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 6   9/2/03

  • Japanese Government Moving Towards Patents for Medical Procedures
  • Increased Regulations on Health Supplements in Singapore
  • Individuals Allowed to Invest in Pharmaceutical Sector in Guangdong, China
  • Rising Drug Prices Prompts Vietnam's Ministry of Health to Take Notice

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 5   8/1/03

  • Opportunities in China for Foreign Medical Companies As a Result of SARS
  • Revision in Japanese PAL: Measures for Safety Related to Medical Devices
  • Korean Government Taking Steps to Strengthen Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Food Scares in Japan: Government Steps Up Regulations on Food Safety

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 4   7/2/03

  • SARS Scare Toughens Regulatory Procedures for Diagnostic Products for Infectious Disease in China
  • Third-party Certification for Low-Risk Medical Devices in Japan
  • China's Pharmaceutical Price Controls Threatens Profit Margins of Foreign Drug Makers
  • Electronic Submissions for Medical Devices in Asia

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 3   6/3/03

  • Lifting of Price Controls on Drugs Threatens Smaller Pharmaceutical Manufacturers in China
  • Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law (PAL) Revisions: Labeling Requirements for Medical Devices
  • US Government to Step Up Efforts to Protect Multinational Pharmaceutical Companies in South Korea
  • New Labeling Requirements for Pharmaceuticals in Taiwan

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 2   5/2/03

  • Chinese Government Responds to Price Fluctuations of Medical Products Due to SARS Outbreak
  • Medical Device Registration in Japan: Me-too or Partial Amendment?
  • New Medical Device Act in Thailand Expected by 2007
  • National Health Insurance Bureau Cuts Subsidies for Prescription Drugs in Taiwan

VOLUME 3, NUMBER 1   4/2/03

  • Japan Signs Bill to Create a New Comprehensive Medical Regulatory Institution
  • India: Double Standard for Counterfeit Drugs
  • New Food and Drug Administration to Replace China's State Drug Administration
  • Innovative Treatments for Cardiovascular Disease in Asia

 

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