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Latest News | 22 May 2012

US, Mexico Announce Plan to Strengthen Regulatory Cooperation

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US Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Mexico’s Secretary of Health Salomón Chertorivski jointly announced the launch of a new program aimed at increasing regulatory cooperation [Read More...]

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Latest News | 22 May 2012

Report: Insufficient Regulatory Oversight Partially Responsible for Counterfeit Drugs

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An article published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases says nearly one-third of anti-malarial drugs in foreign countries are of insufficient quality, failing measures of chemical composition, adequate [Read More...]

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Regulatory Update | 21 May 2012

World: Regulatory Agencies Attend WHO Seminar

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Numerous regulatory agencies met on 18 May in Geneva, Switzerland to discuss whether it is possible to find new ways to allow their drug regulatory bodies to cooperate.The meeting, an international [Read More...]

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Latest News | 21 May 2012

Poll: More Than Half of Americans Favor Increased Regulatory Authority for States

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A poll conducted by Rasmussen Reports finds a slim majority of Americans are in favor of increasing the authority given to states to overrule a decision made by the US Food and Drug Administration [Read More...]

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Latest News | 18 May 2012

Regulatory Focus: Week in Review (14-18 May)

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Regulatory Focus is proud to bring you another edition of Week in Review—a recap of the global regulatory news space for the preceding week. We cover the news and regulatory intelligence from around [Read More...]

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Latest News | 18 May 2012

‘Job-Killing’ Safety Regulations Not So Job-Killing, Says Study

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A new study published in the journal Science looking at safety regulations at worksites in California shows companies making an effort to strengthen safety measures for their employees cut down on [Read More...]

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Latest News | 17 May 2012

Security Agency Warns About Medical Device Vulnerabilities

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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a warning on 4 May regarding the potential for medical devices to be compromised by hackers, saying “health care entities need to take [the threat] [Read More...]

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Latest News | 15 May 2012

Researchers Gauge Effects of Regulatory Systems on Counterfeit Medicines

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A new paper exploring counterfeit and substandard medicines shows the presence of even a minimally-developed regulatory program can have a profound impact on ensuring consumers have access to genuine, [Read More...]

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Latest News | 14 May 2012

CDER Ombudsman: Smaller Companies Feel Confusion, Pinch of Regulations

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A report released by the Ombudsman’s Office of the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) for 2011 says smaller companies are contacting it more because they [Read More...]

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Regulatory Update | 14 May 2012

Brazil: South American Countries Driving Regulatory Harmonization

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Brazil and Argentina are drivers of regulatory harmonization regionally in South America, said Anvisa Chief Executive Dirceu Barbano, noting the countries’ efforts in the region.Both Brazil’s and [Read More...]

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