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Implementing the new pediatric medicines legislation will be a major priority in the coming year and will have an impact on existing core activities, such as scientific advice, quality and risk management and postmarketing surveillance, the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) says in its 2007 Work Program.
British pharmacy chain Boots will sell Pfizer’s Viagra without requiring a prescription this week as part of a pilot program that could expand throughout the country.
Five countries and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have committed $1.5 billion to supply children in the world’s poorest nations with new vaccines for pneumococcal disease.
Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration and New Zealand's Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority have issued a draft rule on the advertising of therapeutic products.
A recent trend among some European Union (EU) members to apply clinical trial regulations for medicines to medical devices is ill-conceived and not in the interest of device manufacturers, according to a position paper released by Eucomed, the European medical technology industry association.
Hong Kong’s Medical Device Control Office (MDCO) Dec. 28 posted a proposed guidance outlining requirements for listing local medical device manufacturers who have business registration in Hong Kong.
The Bureau of Indian Standards has issued a series of draft orders aimed at bringing clinical thermometers, clinical electrical thermometers and sphygmomanometers under regulatory controls.
The Indian national government Jan. 11 approved the creation of an autonomous unit to regulate the import, licensing, quality and safety of medical devices and drug products.
The Norwegian Ministry of the Environment has issued a proposed regulation extending 2004 regulations on the use of hazardous chemicals to a general ban on products containing mercury.