China’s NMPA Announces they will Start Electronic system for Drug related Registration Certificates (2022)

China’s NMPA Announces they will start on Issuance of Drug Electronic Registration Certificates starting November 1st, 2022. China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) will issue drug registration certificates in electronic version, which is as legally valid as the paper version.
Brazil’s ANVISA Announces Medical Device Registration 2022 Updates

ANVISA Brazil announced in early September 2022 important updates to its Collegiate Directorate Resolution (RDC) 185/2001.
The changes strengthen the country’s medical device registration regulations on the effective date of March 1, 2023.
US-FDA Publishes New Requirements for OTC Drugs Labeling

On September 8,2022, FDA published the draft of a guideline that provides recommendations on the labeling of OTC drugs.
FDA Approves Free Sale of OTC Hearing Aids

In August 2022, the FDA finalizes the historic rule allowing millions of Americans access to over-the-counter hearing aids.
Brazil Authorizes Emergency-use of Molecular kits for Monkeypox Diagnosis

Anvisa Authorizes the immediate and emergency use of 24,000 units of Monkeypox diagnostic reagents, comprising two molecular kits produced by BioManguinhos/Fiocruz.
Anvisa approves release of vaccine and medicine against monkey pox

Anvisa approves release of vaccine and medicine against monkey pox
FDA publishes product-specific guidances to facilitate generic drug development

FDA publishes product-specific guidance’s to facilitate generic drug development.
Registration of Generic Drug Registration (ANDA) with the US FDA

Drug companies must submit an abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) to FDA for approval to market a generic drug.
Registration of Generic & Comparative Drugs in Brazil

Before reaching the Brazilian consumer market, it is necessary that a drug has its quality, safety, and therapeutic efficacy evaluated by the National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA).
Brazil’s Anvisa approves new Remdesivir indication for Covid-19

The new indication is for adult patients who do not require supplemental oxygen and who are at risk of progressing to a severe case.
Brazil’s Fiocruz concludes genetic sequencing of monkeypox virus detected in Rio de Janeiro

Fiocruz, through its Genomics Network, has concluded the genetic sequencing of the monkeypox virus (MPXV) collected from a sample coming from Rio de Janeiro.
FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Industry, Considerations for Rescinding Breakthrough Therapy Designation

The U.S. FDA issued a draft guidance for industry titled Considerations for Rescinding Breakthrough Therapy Designation.