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Pharmaceuticals: Regulatory Agencies
Argentina: National Administration on Drugs, Foods, and Medical DevicesThe National Administration on Drugs, Foods, and Medical Devices, also known as Administración Nacional de Medicamentos, Alimentos y Tecnología Médica (ANMAT), is responsible for the oversight and regulation of the healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage industries within Argentina. The site contains information on regulations, press releases, and publications. Some areas of the site are only available in Spanish. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 31, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Food and Beverage , Healthcare , Argentina
Australia: Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is the regulatory authority for the Australian pharmaceutical industry. The TGA oversees and regulates numerous therapeutic goods including prescription medicines, vaccines, and medical devices. The site contains information catered specifically to consumers, health professionals, and industry manufacturers. It also lists recent pharmaceutical recalls and alerts. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 29, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Australia
Bulgarian Drug Agency (BDA)The Bulgarian Drug Agency (BDA) is responsible for overseeing the safe production of medicines in Bulgaria. The BDA inspects laboratories, drugs, and medical devices in order to ensure the quality and safety of drug use. Their site includes useful information for citizens, medical specialists, and companies regarding medical laws, devices, and treatments. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 8, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Bulgaria
China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA)The website for the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) displays important information in regards to the laws and regulations of food and drug production. Additionally, the site allows users to search by type of drug or ingredients to find corresponding regulations and laws. Recent news about the industry is provided on the homepage. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 13, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Food and Beverage , China
Czech Republic: State Institute for Drug Control (SUKL)The State Institute for Drug Control (SUKL) regulates the safe production of pharmaceuticals in the Czech Republic. SUKL is responsible for the surveillance of advertising and marketing medicines and medical devices. The site contains various databases which allow users to search for clinical trials, medicinal products, and pharmacies. Articles covering the results of recent clinical trials are also posted on the homepage. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 15, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Czech Republic
Denmark: Danish Health and Medicines Authority (DHMA)The Danish Health and Medicines Authority (DHMA) is responsible for the oversight and regulation of the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries within Denmark. The site contains information on licensing and supervision, product information, medical devices, pharmacies, and sale of medicines. A library of publications about pharmaceutical research and developments is also available. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 25, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Healthcare , Denmark
Estonia: Agency of MedicinesThe Agency of Medicines of Estonia is charged with the oversight and regulation of the healthcare and pharmaceuticals industries within Estonia. The site contains information on regulations, drug trials, and proper healthcare techniques in Estonia. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 22, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Healthcare , Estonia
European Medicines AgencyThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) protects and promotes public health through the evaluation of medicines. The EMA provides recommendations on the quality and safety of medicines. They apply evaluation procedures to help bring new medicines to the European Union. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: October 17, 2012 Tags: Europe , Region Specific
Finland: Finnish Medicines Agency (Fimea)The Finnish Medicines Agency (Fimea) promotes the health and safety of the population by regulating medicinal, blood and tissue products, and by developing the pharmaceuticals sector. Fimea provides the nation with accurate information regarding medicines and medical products. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 2, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Finland
Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM)The Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) is responsible for licensing and registering finished medicinal products as proof of safety and efficacy. BfArM monitors the risks of medicinal products by collecting and evaluating laboratory reports. The institute also evaluates and develops safe medical devices in Germany. The BfArM site contains information about the institute and its functions, medicinal products, and medical devices. Various research documents covering topics such as pharmacogenomics, pharmacoepidemiology, safety of medical devices, neuropsychopharmacology, special indications, and biostatistics are also available. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 25, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Healthcare , Germany
Greece: National Organization for MedicinesGreece's National Organization for Medicines (EOF) protects public health in relation to medicinal products, medical devices, supplements, and cosmetics. EOF evaluates new safe and effective products, control the production of medicines to meet the standards of good manufacturing, and promotes medical and pharmaceutical research. The site provides announcements for various products and laws. Only available in Greek. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 21, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Greece
Hong Kong: Department of Health - Drug OfficeHong Kong's Drug Office is responsible for the market surveillance of medicines, risk assessments, and complaints of drugs. Additionally, the office is in charge of inspecting the drugs, licensing manufacturers and retailers, and conducting research and development for the improvement of drug standards. The site is designed to provide specific information for consumers, healthcare providers, and those interested in pharmaceutical trade, and the homepage offers sections that are specific to these audiences. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 21, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Hong Kong
Hungary: National Institute of Pharmacy and NutritionThe National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition is a licensing authority for medicinal products, and it is also responsible for the authorization of duty-free donations of medicines in and out of Hungary. The institute evaluates medicines, issues licenses, and supervises medical testing. The site includes news, authorization, supervision, methodology, and drug information. Some information only available in Hungarian. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 22, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Hungary
Icelandic Medicines Agency (IMA)The Icelandic Medicines Agency (IMA) is responsible for assessing the quality and safety of medicinal products in Iceland. They provide inspections to confirm that regulatory requirements are fulfilled. The IMA is also a source of information for health professionals and the public. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 11, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Iceland
India: Central Drugs Standard Control OrganizationThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organization in India lays down standards and regulatory measures of medicines to promote health and safety of its people. The organization provides guidance on health issues and medicines. They also regulate the standards of imported drugs and clinical research in India. Various regulatory documents and forms are available for free PDF download from the website. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 26, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , India
Ireland: Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA)The Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA) protects the public and animal health through regulation of medicines, medical devices, and healthcare products. They also monitor the safety of cosmetics. Its website includes product listings, descriptions of different medicines, current topics in medicine and legislation, as well as news and publications. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 20, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Ireland
Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA)The Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) promotes good health through medicines by setting pharmaceutical policies and assuring their consistent application nationwide. AIFA promotes pharmaceutical research and development to further the safety and efficiency of drugs and medical devices. The site provides information for pricing and reimbursement, medical and scientific information, assessment and registration, and inspections and certifications. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 25, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Italy
Japan: National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS)The National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) conducts testing, research, and studies toward the proper evaluation of the quality, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceutical products, foods, and the numerous chemicals in the living environment. The site includes information on drugs, medical devices, food, and chemicals as well as general information on the NIHS. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 27, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Healthcare , Japan
Japan: National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID)The National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) is a research institute attached to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare for conducting fundamental and applied research on infectious diseases and setting testing standards for the development of antibiotics and vaccines. The NIID website contains information about the institute, its recent research, and recent news articles. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 27, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Japan
Latvia: State Agency of Medicines of Latvia (SAMLV)The State Agency of Medicines of Latvia (SAMLV) implements local and international legislation to ensure that human medicines and medical devices are safe and efficient. SAMLV provides objective information on medicines while ensuring inspection, accreditation, and certification of drug manufacturers and distributors.The SAMLV site contains information about pharmaceutical legislation, services provided by the agency, and recent news posts related to the agency's activities. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 2, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Latvia
Lithuania: State Medicines Control Agency (SMCA) of LithuaniaThe State Medicines Control Agency (SMCA) of Lithuania is responsible for the protection of public health through the evaluation and supervision of medicines for human use. The SMCA supervises manufacturing authorization holders, wholesale distributors, and pharmacies in Lithuania. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 2, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Lithuania
Malaysia: National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau (NPCB)The National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau (NPCB) in Malaysia ensures the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products. NPCB carries out tests on drugs to determine quality as well as evaluates laboratory analyses, research, and information before being produced to the public. The NCPB site contains information about the bureau itself, industry regulations, and healthcare professionals in the country. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: December 8, 2015 Tags: Country Specific , Malaysia
Malta: Medicines AuthorityThe mission of the Medicines Authority is the protection of public health in Malta through the regulation of medicinal products and pharmaceutical activities. The authority provides licensing, monitoring, and inspection services for pharmaceutical activities. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 2, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Malta
Netherlands: Medicines Evaluation Board (MEB)The Medicines Evaluation Board (MEB) assesses and guards the efficacy, safety, and quality of both human and veterinary medicinal products. The MEB is the primary source of information on new medicinal products, new applications, and current risk information. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 18, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Netherlands
New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety AuthorityNew Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority (Medsafe) is accountable for the regulation of therapeutic products in New Zealand. Medsafe ensures that medicines meet acceptable standards of safety and quality. They also provide information about medicine to health care professionals, consumers, and industry professionals. Information is provided on medicines, devices, dietary supplements, safety, news and events, and publications. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 24, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , New Zealand
New Zealand: Pharmaceutical Management Agency (PHARMAC)New Zealand's Pharmaceutical Management Agency (PHARMAC) is responsible for the safe production of medicine and medical devices. PHARMAC provides information to citizens and healthcare professionals regarding drugs and devices. PHARMAC is also now responsible for management of hospital pharmaceuticals Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 24, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , New Zealand
Norwegian Medicines AgencyThe Norwegian Medicines Agency (NoMA) is responsible to update and safeguard public and animal health by ensuring the efficacy, quality, and safety of medicines. NoMA is also responsbile for the authorization, pricing, and classification of medicines. Furthermore, NoMA provides information about clinical trials, regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 17, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Norway
Portugal: National Institute of Pharmacy and Medicines (INFARMED)The National Institute of Pharmacy and Medicines (INFARMED) is accountable to the Health Ministry of Portugal. The objective of INFARMED is to monitor, assess, and regulate all activities relating to human medicines and health products for the protection of public health. The site provides detailed information regarding medicinal products, medical devices, cosmetics, licensing bodies, and monitoring the market. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 26, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Portugal
Romania: National Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices (NAMMD)The National Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (NAMMD) surveys the safety of medicinal products for human use in Romania. The NAMMD maintains a high level of performance and safety of medical devices in use by healthcare networks. The agency also ensures access to useful information on medicinal products for patients and healthcare professionals. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 27, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Romania
Serbia: Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (ALIMS)The Medicines and Medical Devices Agency of Serbia (ALIMS) provides high quality, safe, and effective drugs and medical devices to the Serbian citizens. ALIMS provides information of the use of drugs and medical devices and performs tests to ensure the quality control of drugs. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 17, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Healthcare , Serbia
Slovakia: State Institute for Drug Control (SIDC)The State Institute for Drug Control (SIDC) is a part of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and is responsible for ensuring the surveillance of the quality and safety of medicinal products. SIDC supervises pharmacies and controls advertisements of medicinal products. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 13, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Slovakia
Slovenia: Ministry of HealthThe Ministry of Health is concerned with matters relating to healthcare and health insurance in Slovenia. The ministry monitors the nation's health programs and health measures to be taken in the event of natural disasters. It also protects the population against diseases and other health problems, especially pertaining to environmental harms like toxic water or waste. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 13, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Slovenia
South Korea: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS)South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) seeks to secure national health and safety of its citizens, mainly through its operations in the food and drug industries. This is done through the enhancement of risk management systems, tightened safety control, and reform on safety regulations. The site provides information on the ministry's projects, relative market news, and economic statistics. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 20, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , South Korea
Spain: Medicine and Health Products AgencyThe Spanish Agency for Medicine and Health Products evaluates and authorizes medicines for human and veterinary use. They continuously monitor the safety and efficacy of medicines, as well as licensing and inspecting pharmaceutical laboratories. The agency also fights against illegal drugs and counterfeit health products. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 20, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Spain
Sweden: Medical Products Agency (MPA)The Medical Products Agency (MPA) is responsible for regulating and monitoring the development of drugs and medicinal products. MPA's website contains a wealth of information regarding herbal, homeopathic, and other types of medicinal products as well as medical devices. Recent news releases from the MPA regarding recalls or updates in the pharmaceutical industry are also posted on the homepage of the site. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 7, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Sweden
Switzerland: Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic)The Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic) ensures that authorized therapeutic products are of high quality, effective, and safe. Its goal is to protect the health of humans and animals and to also safeguard Switzerland as a location for industry and research. Their site provides the latest news in the Swiss therapeutic industry and information on licensing, authorizations, market surveillance, and legal matters.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: June 23, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , Switzerland
United Kingdom: Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) represents research-based companies, bringing life-saving medicines to patients. ABPI researches and develops current medicines to ensure that the UK is at the forefront of helping patients prevent diseases. This site includes information on industry achievements as well as a future outlook on medicinal research. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: July 21, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is the government agency responsible for ensuring proper use of medicine and medical devices. The MHRA is an executive agency of the Department of Health. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: July 26, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , United Kingdom
United Kingdom: NHS Prescription ServicesNHS Prescription Services is a service that calculates how much pharmacists should be paid as reimbursement for medicines and medical devices dispensed to patients from NHS prescription forms. NHS Prescription Services provides information to prescribers and organizations, making available financial and drug information. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: July 26, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , United Kingdom
United States: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, the nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. FDA is also responsible for advancing the public health by helping to speed innovations that make medicines safer, more effective, and more affordable. Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: February 3, 2016 Tags: Country Specific , United States
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