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
How to Register 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.
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 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.
FDA publishes ICH Q12 guideline for Post Approval CMC changes

Overview FDA facilitates the management of post approval CMC to harmonize regulatory approval of drugs with ICH Q12 guideline. This guidance applies to pharmaceutical drug substances and products (both chemical and biological) that require a marketing authorization and to drug-device combination products that meet the definition of a pharmaceutical or biological product. Regulatory tools and […]
FDA’s AI/ML Action Plan Includes ‘Tailored’ Regulatory Framework for SaMD

On January 18th 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a five-part action plan for their artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) software and classified it as a medical device (SaMD).
The US FDA Announces OTC Monograph Drug User Fee Rates for FY2021

On December 28, 2020 , the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) announced the rates for over the counter (OTC) monograph drug user fees for fiscal year (FY) 2021.
US FDA releases draft guidance for Cannabis and Cannabis- derived Compounds used in Clinical Research

The US FDA released a new guidance on July 2020 on the clinical research and development of drugs containing cannabis or cannabis derived compounds.