
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

NMPA publishes new guideline for faster approval of Medical Device
China’s State Council publishes a new Medical Device Regulation (Order no. 739) to follow conditional approvals on rare diseases treating medical devices

NMPA releases a final guidance on Device Master File (DMF) submissions
As per the Announcement no. 36 of 2021, lists requirements for voluntary submission of domestic Class III and imported Class II and III medical devices and IVDs.

New Rules for Cosmetics Registration in China starting May 2021
The new regulations on cosmetics in china are coming into effect on May 1st, 2021. They include new classification of cosmetic product, new requirements for the ingredients, labeling, safety assessment and animal testing.

Anvisa approves the emergency use of antibodies for Covid-19 treatment
The indication for use is for mild and moderate Covid-19 cases in adults and pediatric patients (12 years and older) with laboratory-confirmed infection.

EU Medical Device Regulation Technical Documentation Structure and Requirements
The main purpose of technical documentation in the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) is to prove that a medical device meets the general safety and performance requirements.