BRAZIL APPROVES IMPORTATION OF MEDICAL CANNABIS
ANVISA new regulatory framework creates a new class of products subject to health surveillance: Cannabis- based products.
China Health Authority CDE Cancelling Face-to-Face Meetings with Companies to Prevent the Spread of Coronavirus
On February 3, 2020 China’s CDE has taken some measures to prevent and limit the spread of corona-virus out from the city of Wuhan.
HOW TO FILE A DMF FOR AN API IN JAPAN
GRP- blog explains the PMDA’s DFM application process and lists the necessary content needed for API submission to the PMDA.
Brazil’s ANVISA successful implementation of the Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP)
Brazil implements successful Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) and shows exciting results for the future of international inspection.
FDA RELEASED THE FINAL VERSION OF 6 GUIDANCE’S FOR GENE THERAPY
On 28 January 2020, US FDA released six (6) final guidance documents on Gene Therapy (GT) products.
NMPA PUBLISHES NEW GUIDELINE ON HOW TO ADDRESS LETTER OF DEFICIENCIES FOR MEDICAL DEVICE COMPANIES IN CHINA
On January 16, 2020 the NMPA publishes guideline explaining how medical device manufacturers should respond to a letter of deficiency from NPMA.
ONE-TIME IMPORT OF BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS FOR CLINICAL TRIALS IN CHINA
CDE releases No. 94 of 2018 stating that certain biological products maybe imported for a one- time for clinical trial purposes.
Changing of API registration in China NMPA- What you need to know
On January 17, 2020 The Center of Drug Evaluation has published a Notice on improving the relevant functions of the API registration system,
Indonesia: A look at Indonesia’s Halal Product Law
Indonesia’s Halal Product Law Criteria and a review of the halal global market and foreign company halal accreditation process
ISO revises guidelines to address the risk management of medical devices
Overview: On December 18 of 2019, The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) presented their new and improved guidelines on medical devices ISO 14971, . The document instructs on the process of risk management for medical devices such as, software as medical devices, in-vitro diagnostic devices and other products which might defer medical devices classification under some […]
Fecal Microbiota Transplant Products guidelines published by TGA
TGA released new guidelines on fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) products which states how FMT products would be classified and regulated.
Regulation of vaping products in Canada
The Canadian government has established a regulatory framework for vaping products. As the incidence of vaping increases among the population, the government continues an aggressive campaign to lower and prevent interest of youths and adults who do not smoke tobacco.