Regulatory Bodies of Various Countries and Web links

 

In Today's world Pharmaceuticals are considered as most reputed and highly regulated industries in worldwide. Of course Why not? When any matters comes directly to the safety of patient health, this will be very critical.

To control and regulate the culture of safe medicine to the patient, government has prepared the regulatory body. The regulatory body ensure the compliance in various aspect of drug starting from drug development to marketing of drug.

Main duty of Regulatory Body/Agency :

• Issue the guidelines to regulate Drug development process, Licensing, Registration, Manufacturing, Marketing and Labelling. 

  List of important regulatory body of various countries with web links are provided in below table. 

Sr. No.	Country	Name of Regulatory body/Agency	Direct Website link
1	India	Central Drug Standard Control Organization (CDSCO)	https://cdsco.gov.in/opencms/opencms/en/Home/
2	USA	Food and Drug Administration (FDA)	https://www.fda.gov/home
3	UK	Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)	https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
4	Australia	Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)	https://www.tga.gov.au/
5	Canada	Health Canada	https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada.html
6	Europe	European Medicines Agency (EMEA)	https://www.ema.europa.eu/en
7	Denmark	Danish Medicines Agency	https://laegemiddelstyrelsen.dk/en/
8	Brazil	Agencia Nacional de Vigiloncia Sanitaria (ANVISA )	https://www.gov.br/pt-br/orgaos/agencia-nacional-de-vigilancia-sanitaria
9	Japan	Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA)	https://www.pmda.go.jp/english/
10	Uganda	Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST)	https://uncst.go.ug/page/4/
11	Switzerland	Swissmedic  , Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products	https://www.emergobyul.com/resources/europe/switzerland-swissmedic
12	Sri Lanka	SPC,Ministry of Health	http://www.spc.lk/
13	South Africa	Medicines Control Council (MCC)	https://www.sahpra.org.za/
14	Pakistan	Drugs Control Organization, Ministry of Health	https://www.dra.gov.pk/
15	Malaysia	National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau,Ministry of Health	https://www.npra.gov.my/index.php/en
16	Germany	Federal Institute for Drugs and  Medical Devices	https://www.bfarm.de/EN/Home/home_node.html
17	China	State Food and Drug Administration	http://www.sfda.com/
18	Thailand	Ministry of Public Health	https://ddc.moph.go.th/viralpneumonia/eng/index.php
19	Sweden	Medical Products Agency (MPA)	https://www.government.se/government-agencies/medical-products-agency-lakemedelsverket-lv/
20	Paraguay	Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare	http://ghdx.healthdata.org/organizations/ministry-public-health-and-social-welfare-paraguay-0
21	Hong Kong	Department of Health: Pharmaceutical Services	https://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/phs/phs.nsf/dmlindex_en/dmlindex_en
22	Singapore	Centre for Pharmaceutical Administration Health Sciences Authority	https://www.hsa.gov.sg/
23	Ukraine	Ministry of Health	https://en.moz.gov.ua/
24	Nigeria	National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)	https://www.nafdac.gov.ng/
25	Italy	Italian Pharmaceutical Agency	http://www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it/en
26	Ireland	Irish Medicines Board	https://www.hpra.ie/
27	Netherlands	Medicines Evaluation Board	https://english.cbg-meb.nl/
28	Philippines	Department of  Health	http://www.doh.gov.ph/faqs/BFAD
29	New Zealand	Medsafe - Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority	https://www.medsafe.govt.nz/
30	Costa Rica	Ministry of Health	https://www.ministeriodesalud.go.cr/
31	Kenya	Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB)	https://pharmacyboardkenya.org/
32	Sudan	National Medicines and Poisons Board (NMPB)	http://www.nmpb.gov.sd/en/
33	Turkey	Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TMMDA)	https://www.nifds.go.kr/brd/m_95/down.do?brd_id=board_mfds_411&seq=30023&data_tp=A&file_seq=3
34	Mexico	Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios (COFEPRIS)	https://www.gob.mx/cofepris
35	Cambodia	Department of Drug and Food	https://www.ddfcambodia.com/
36	Russia	Ministry of Health (Minzdrav)	https://minzdrav.gov.ru/en
37	Ethiopia	Ethiopian Food Medicine Health care Adminstration and Control. (EFMHACA)	http://www.fmhaca.gov.et/
38	Hungary	National Institute of Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYÉI)	https://ogyei.gov.hu/about_us
39	Zimbabwe	Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ)	https://www.mcaz.co.zw/
40	Cuba	Centro para el Control Estatal de Medicamentos, Equipos y Dispositivos Médicos (CECMED)	https://www.cecmed.cu/

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