Mastering regulatory knowledge: a competitive advantage for pharmaceutical companies and businesses.
The pharmaceutical sector is one of the most regulated in the world. Every detail – from the package insert to the drug registration – is governed by specific regulations that are constantly changing. Staying up-to-date has become essential…
Another attempt by Anvisa to be agile — will it work this time?
Introduction Since entering the regulatory field in 2007, I have followed Anvisa's successive efforts to reduce regulatory backlog and streamline the process of evaluating registrations, post-registrations, and...
Patient safety from the start: how parents and pharmacists can work together.
On September 17, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) will celebrate World Patient Safety Day with the motto "Patient safety from the start." The campaign…
Is Real World Evidence (RWE) a reality for the pharmaceutical industry?
Real-world evidence (RWE) refers to the use of data collected outside of traditional clinical trials—such as electronic health records, medical charts, databases, etc.
Cosmetics Banned by Anvisa: What this reveals about the risks for companies and pharmacies
In recent weeks, Anvisa (Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency) has ordered the recall and prohibition of the sale of cosmetic products from unregistered companies — including those of the Hemp Vegan brand, which were improperly using…
