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Statement on the fifth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

The Pharma Data

The fifth meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) took place on Thursday, 29 October 2020 from 12:30 to 16:05 Geneva time (CEST). Proceedings of the meeting. Advice to the WHO Secretariat.

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Statement to the resumed 73rd World Health Assembly by the Chair of the Review Committee on the Functioning of the International Health Regulations (2005) during the COVID-19 Response

The Pharma Data

Thank you for the opportunity to provide you with an update on the work of the Review Committee on the functioning of the International Health Regulations (2005) during COVID-19. . and in line with Article 50 of the International Health Regulations (2005). official relation to WHO.

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Article EMA Thank You What you need to know about the status of the proposed EMA fees regulation

Agency IQ

The adoption of a “fees payable” regulation, Council Regulation (EC) No 297/95 , permitted (and continues to permit) the regulator to assess fees for many of the services it provides to medicines developers. There are other fee-related regulations as well.

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Pharmacies Selling PSE: Remember to Train Employees and Self-Certify

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Investigators also found that the pharmacy sold pseudoephedrine (“PSE”) products but failed to self-certify in violation of the Combat Methamphetamine Act of 2005 (“CMEA”). Regulated sellers must renew their self-certification annually for each place of business where they sell SCLPs. We note that in December 2020, the same U.S.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You Explainer: carcinogen classification in the E.U., U.S., and internationally

Agency IQ

and internationally Establishing and communicating a substance’s potential to cause cancer is a cornerstone of chemical regulation worldwide. Many entries in category 2B are only weakly associated with carcinogenicity and are generally unlikely to be regulated for causing cancer. For more on the regulation of glyphosate in the E.U.,

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Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. Names Jeff Grizzel Chief Marketing Officer

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Jeff’s knowledge of FDA and regulated industry along with his prior experience will help us ensure that companies and individuals who need our expertise understand the depth and breadth of our services,” said J.P. Ellison, HP&M’s Managing Director.

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The Gig Economy, Nightwork, and Stimulant Use

Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog

Melatonin, the hormone involved in the regulation of our biological clock, is released when we are exposed to daylight. Its first major use was during World War II, when soldiers used it to boost their performance and alertness, and to suppress appetite (see also Braswell 2005 ; Rawson et al. As Crary ( 2013 , p.