Useful links

MD Pharmacologists play major role in new drug development and extension studies in exploring additional benefits of the existing drugs. Therefore, it is important for MPS members to understand the existing regulations worldwide. Following are the links of some important regulatory agencies. These are the major markets generally considered by pharma companies to launch products. Therefore, knowledge about regulatory guidelines published by these agencies will play important role in working with pharma companies. Regulations keep changing continuously. Therefore visiting these sites regularly to update your knowledge will go long way in making you a better professional.

• India: http://www.cdsco.nic.in/forms/Default.aspx
• USA: https://www.fda.gov/
• European Medicines Agency: http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/
• Japan: https://www.pmda.go.jp/english/
• TGA: https://www.tga.gov.au/
• Brazil: http://portal.anvisa.gov.br/
• Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada.html
• China: http://eng.sfda.gov.cn/WS03/CL0755/
• Korea: http://www.mfds.go.kr/eng/index.do;jsessionid=01l6V1npbsZJIR2wE5q06IB1jdRqtNjESsKWADPYECQjgKo197L1Q3H25OJFXulZ
• Malaysia: http://npra.moh.gov.my/
• New Zeeland: http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/
• Singapore: http://www.hsa.gov.sg/content/hsa/en.html
• South Africa: http://www.gov.za/documents/south-african-medicines-and-medical-devices-regulatory-authority-act
• France:  http://solidarites-sante.gouv.fr/
• Germany:  http://www.bfarm.de/EN/Home/home_node.html
• Ireland: https://www.hpra.ie/
• Switzerland: https://www.swissmedic.ch/?lang=en
• UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
• United Arab Emirates: https://www.cpd-pharma.ae/