ANVISA Approves Regulatory Impact Analysis on Medical Cannabis

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) recently approved a Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) report on medical cannabis. This development marks an important step towards the potential reshaping of cannabis regulations in Brazil, promising wide-ranging implications for public health, medical research, Read More …

Updated List of Brazilian Common Denominations

Brazil’s National Health Regulatory Agency (Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária – Anvisa) has recently updated its list of Brazilian Common Denominations (Denominações Comuns Brasileiras – DCB), an essential step for the standardization and regulation of pharmaceutical substances in Brazil. The Read More …

New Codes for Evaluation of Medicines and Biologics

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) has recently introduced new subject codes for the streamlined evaluation of medicines, biological products, vaccines, and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Dossier Suitability Letters. These codes facilitate the use of assessments conducted by equivalent foreign regulatory authorities, enhancing regulatory confidence and Read More …