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COFEPRIS+MercadoLibre: agreement to regulate advertisement

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Maria I. Guaia

 On the 22nd of March, 2014, the COFEPRIS, representing the Mexican Secretariat of Health, has signed a collaboration agreement with the e-commerce company “Mercado Libre” of México. The agreement, signed by the COFEPRIS Federal Commissioner Mikel Arriola, and the general director of … Continue reading →

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Generic Market in Mexico up to 84%

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Maria I. Guaia

The volume of generic drug products consumed by the Mexican population grew from 54% to 84% in the last three years, was announced by Mikel Arriola, Commissioner for the COFEPRIS, the Mexican regulatory agency. The announcement was made at the … Continue reading →

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Americas Health Authorities Meeting

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Maria I. Guaia

On the 20th and 21st of February of 2014, representatives of the five Latin-American Health Authorities of Regional Reference recognized by the Pan American Health Organization, plus those of the FDA, Health Canada, and El Salvador’s regulatory agency met in … Continue reading →

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Mexico: new guidelines for the acceptance of GMP certificates

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Maria I. Guaia

In October 2013, the Mexican health authority released a new document setting the criteria that will be used to accept GMP certificates as valid. This criteria applies to certificates of manufacturing facilities both of finished products and API. Summary of … Continue reading →

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