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
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 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.
Monkeypox: Anvisa guides health services on case management

The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) provides guidance on prevention and mitigation measures for Monkeypox in hospitals, clinics and other health services that provide care to suspected and confirmed cases of the disease.
Monkeypox Reaches Brazil: Anvisa suggests mask and isolation to postpone arrival of smallpox

The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) is asking for reinforcement of non-pharmacological measures, such as distancing, use of masks and frequent hand hygiene, in airports and aircrafts, to delay the entry of the monkey pox virus into Brazil.
Brazil’s Anvisa approves eighth cannabis-based medicinal product

Resolution RDC No.327/2019 establishes requirements for the marketing of cannabis products for medicinal purposes. So far, there are eight cannabis products approved by ANVISA.
Brazil’s Anvisa and FDA Renew Declaration of Technical Cooperation


On March 8, 2022 Brazil’s Anvisa and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have signed a Cooperation Statement aimed at maintaining and strengthening their collaboration mechanisms.
Brazil’s Anvisa approves Anvisa regulates the use of self-tests for Covid-19


Brazil’s Anvisa approves resolution establishing requirements for registration, distribution, commercialization, and use of covid-19 self-tests.
Brazil’s Anvisa approves Rules for travelers entering Brazil


Foreign and Brazilian travelers abroad must present the Negative PCR exam to the airline company responsible for the flight, before boarding
Brazil’s Anvisa approves extending the use of CoronaVac to children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years


The emergency use authorization granted this Thursday (01/20) is valid only for the age group 6 to 17 years old.
Brazil’s Anvisa approves eighth cannabis-based medicinal product



Resolution RDC No.327/2019 establishes requirements for the marketing of cannabis products for medicinal purposes. So far, there are eight cannabis products approved by ANVISA.