Updates
New clinical trial for Covid-19 vaccine approved
The approval involves two vaccines based on ribonucleic acid (RNA), and will count on 29,000 volunteers, including 1,000 in Brazil, specifically in São Paulo and Bahia. Ler mais »
International report advises on liver injuries
Anvisa participated in the preparation of the report published by the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences. Ler mais »
Norm regulating import of ICU equipment is published
The measure is applicable to several items, such as ventilators, vital signs monitors, and infusion pumps. Ler mais »
Anvisa establishes contact with remdesivir manufacturer
Last Friday (May 1), the FDA approved the drug for treatment of Covid-19 Ler mais »
Ports and airports: updated guidelines
Anvisa has updated technical notes with recommendations on ports, vessels, airports and aircraft. Ler mais »
Ships and hotels: quarantine guidelines
Anvisa enacts guidance protocols for quarantine on ships and hotels. Ler mais »
Covid 19: Brazil expands production of ventilators
Anvisa has adopted measures and stablished more flexible standards to help raise the manufacturing of medical equipment for the treatment of patients with Covid-19. (Published: 17 April 2020) Ler mais »
Anvisa provides information in English about the Coronavirus
The page contains audiovisual media, airport announcements and the most frequently asked questions and answers. (Published: 23 March 2020) Ler mais »
Switzerland acknowledges Anvisa inspection excellence
Brazil is on the verge of becoming a member of the Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme, which is expected to happen next year in the first semester. When it happens, a mutual acknowledgement between the inspections of Anvisa and SwissMedic must enter into force. (Published: 31 October 2019) Ler mais »
Consultation: GMP guideline for drugs
Public consultation available on the internalization of a set of Good Drug Manufacturing Practices guidelines of the Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme – PIC/s. (Published: 15 July 2019) Ler mais »
Cosmetics in Mercosur: technical requirements updated
Proposal related to the technical requirements for the regularization of personal hygiene products, cosmetics, and perfumes in Mercosur was approved in the 13th Collegiate Board Meeting. (Published: 25 June 2019) Ler mais »
Anvisa and Federal Revenue of Brazil sign ordinance that will facilitate import procedures
Measure will reduce costs and increase attractiveness for investors, bringing greater economic development (Published: 8 May 2019) Ler mais »
Anvisa adopts new regulatory model
The purpose is to improve the development process of the Brazilian sanitary regulation (Published: 1 April 2019) Ler mais »
GMP Certificate for drug products: companies can request earlier inspection dates
Faster response to applications. Inspections scheduled for the second half of the year can be brought forward. (Published: 03/06/2019) Ler mais »
20 years of Anvisa: participate in the sanitary regulation
To celebrate 20 years, the Agency gives a present to society with the Menu of Social Participation, which describes several means of participating in the sanitary regulation. (Published: 29 January 2019) Ler mais »