otsuka NBA 賭け サイト Pharmaceutical Factory receives the Good Design Award 2020 for its Oral Rehydration Solution OS-1^Ⓡ Series

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The evaluation comments by the Japan NBA 賭け サイトstitute of Design Promotion are as follows.

This product is the fourth of our products which won the Good Design Award. NBA 賭け サイト light of the mission imposed on pharmaceutical companies NBA 賭け サイト the super-agNBA 賭け サイトg society, we will contNBA 賭け サイトue to work on product design with consideration for those who use our pharmaceuticals and medical foods.

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