| Contents | ||
| World wide view on development and evaluation of switched and direct OTC | ||
| @Preface | Shimizu N | i |
| Overview on development and evaluation on switched and direct OTC @ from a world wide stand point of self-medication | Shimizu N | 1-19 |
| Material [Japanese] & [English] |   |   |
| @1. Guidance for the development and assessment of gNew Nonprescription Drugsh | Shimizu N, et al. | 21-39 |
| @2. A guideline on changing the classification for the supply of a medicinal product | European Commission | 41-56 |
| @3. OTC review |Manual of policies and procedures (MAPP6020.5) | FDA/CDER | 57-87 |
| (Appendix) | ||
| @@ OTC review |Manual of policies and procedures (MAPP6532.1) @@ |OTC labeling and use studies| | FDA/CDER | 89-96 |
| @4. Comprehension testing for OTC drug labels @@ |Goals, methods, target population, and testing environment| | Morris L, Lechter K, Weintraub M, et al. | 97-125 |
| @5. Over-The-Counter human drugsGlabeling requirementsGfinal rule | FDA/CDER | 127-64 |
| @6. Points to consider for package inserts for OTC Japan, issued by MHW (in Japanese) | 165-8 | |
| Instructions for authors [Japanese] & [English] |   | 169-74 |