US FDA Publish Additional Condition for Nonprescription Use (ACNU)
On June 2022, the FDA introduced a new regulation aimed at establishing criteria for over-the-counter drugs that carry an Additional Condition for Nonprescription Use (ACNU). This initiative seeks to expand the range of drugs that the FDA could authorize for over-the-counter use.
US FDA publishes Permanent Accreditation System Conformity Assessment Program
In September 2023, the US FDA issued regulatory updates, to the guidance on the Innovative Devices Program and preliminary guidance on medical devices associated with weight loss.
OTC Monograph Order Request (OMOR) Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2024 Announced by FDA
OTC Monograph Order Request (OMOR) Fee Rates for Fiscal Year 2024 Announced by FDA
Overview of Medical Device Anvisa Regulations in Brazil
The most important regulation for Medical Devices in Brazil is RDC 751/2022, which provides for the risk classification, notification and registration regimes, labeling requirements, and instructions for use of medical devices.
Brazil’s Anvisa Organization of the Common Technical Document (CTD) Copy
Organization of the Common Technical Document (CTD) outlined by Brazil’s Anvisa Regulations for format of Pharmaceutical dossiers.
UPDATES ON FDA COSMETIC REGISTRATION IN USA UNDER MOCRA 2022
On August 7, 2023, FDA issued a draft guidance that explains the requirements of facilities registration and products listing with the FDA under the Modernization of Cosmetic Regulations Act 2022 (MOCRA).
Brazil’s Anvisa Organization of the Common Technical Document (CTD)
Organization of the Common Technical Document (CTD) outlined by Brazil’s Anvisa Regulations for format of Pharmaceutical dossiers.
US FDA Releases Food Allergen Labeling
In May 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued five more final orders completing the process of publishing different monographs as part of the over the counter (OTC) monograph reform under the Act CARES.
US FDA releases 5 New Over the Counter (OTC) Monographs (final orders)
In May 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued five more final orders completing the process of publishing different monographs as part of the over the counter (OTC) monograph reform under the Act CARES.
Regulatory Overview: Registration of Toothpaste in China
On October 21, 2021, the Chinese health authority (NMPA) has published a new regulation related to the requirements of Local testing as part of medical devices registration in China: “Regulations on the Administration of Medical Device Registration and Self-inspection”
China eCTD Requirements: Coming into Effect December 2021
On September 29,2021, China Health Authority (NMPA) published the technical specifications of Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD) for the initial New Drug Application (NDA) and Biologics License Applications (BLAs) that will come into effect by December 29, 2021.
China New Requirements for Local Testing of Foreign Class II and Class III Medical Device
On October 21, 2021, the Chinese health authority (NMPA) has published a new regulation related to the requirements of Local testing as part of medical devices registration in China: “Regulations on the Administration of Medical Device Registration and Self-inspection”