International Health Regulatory Bodies

There are some agencies those are to be followed throughout the world and known for their unique guidelines in the pharmaceutical field.

1. World Health Organization (WHO)

2. International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH)

3. International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Regulatory agencies of individual countries:

Every country has its own agency to control health care products in their countries. Following is the country-wise list of healthcare regulatory agencies in the world.

1. Argentina - National Administration of Drugs, Food & Medical Technology

2. Australia - Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

3. Austria - Health & Social Affairs (HDA)

4. Belgium - Federal Public Service (FPS) Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment

5. Bolivia - Ministry of Health and Sports (MHS)

6. Botswana - Ministry of Health (MOH)

7. Brazil - Ministry of Health (MOH)

8. Bulgaria - Bulgarian Drug Agency (BDA)

9. Canada - Health Canada (HC)

10. Chile - Ministry of Health (MOH)

11. China - State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA)

12. Colombia - Ministry of Health (MOH)

13. Costa Rica - Ministry of Health (MOH)

14. Croatia - Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MHSW)

15. Cuba - Ministry of Public Health (MPH)

16. Czech Republic - State Institute for Drug Control (SIDC)

17. Denmark - Danish Medicines Agency (DMA)

18. Ecuador - Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)

19. Egypt - Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP)

20. El Salvador - Ministry of Health (MOH)

21. Estonia - State Agency of Medicines (SAM)

22. Europe -  European Medicines Agency (EMEA)

23. Fiji - Ministry of Health (MOH)

24. Finland - National Agency for Medicines (NAM)

25. France -  Ministry of Health (MOH)

26. Germany -  Ministry of Health (MOH)

27. Greece -  National Organization for Medicines (EOF)

28. Guam - Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHS)

29. Hong Kong - Department of Health: Pharmaceutical Services (DOH)

30. Hungary - National Institute for Pharmacy (NIP)

31. Iceland -  Ministry of Health & Social Security (MHSS)

32. India - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MHFW)

33. Indonesia - Ministry of Health (MOH)

34. Ireland - Department of Health and Children (DHC)

35. Israel -Ministry of Health (MOH)

36. Italy - Ministry of Health (MOH)

37. Japan - Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW)

38. Jamaica - Ministry of Health (MOH)

39. Jordan - Ministry of Health (MOH)

40. Kenya - Ministry of Health (MOH)

41. Lebanon - Ministry of Public Health (MPH)

42. Malaysia - National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau (NPCB)

43. Maldives - Ministry of Health and Family (MOHP)

44. Malta - Ministry of Health (MOH)

45. Mauritius - Ministry of Health and Quality of Life

46. Mexico - Ministry of Health (MOH)

47. Morocco - Ministry of Health (MOH)

48. Nepal - Ministry of Health and Population(MOHP)

49. Netherlands - Medicines Evaluation Board (MEB)

50. New Zealand - Medsafe - Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority

51. Nigeria - National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)

52. Norway - Ministry of Health and Care Services (MHCS)

53. Pakistan - Drug Control Organisation, Ministry of Health (MOH)

54. Palestine - Ministry of Health (MOH)

55. Panama - Ministry of Health (MOH)

56.Paraguay - Ministry of Health (MOH)

57. Peru - Ministry of Health (MOH)

58. Philippines - Department of Health (DOH)

59. Poland - Ministry of Health & Social Welfare (MHSW)

60. Portugal - The National Institute of Pharmacy and Medicines

61. Romania - Ministry of Health (MOH)

62. Russia - Public Health Institute (PHI)

63. Saudi Arabia - Ministry of Health (MOH)

64. Senegal - Ministry of Health and Prevention (MHP)

65. Serbia -  Ministry of Health (MOH)

66. Singapore -  Ministry of Health (MOH)

67. Sri Lanka -  Ministry of Healthcare and Nutrition (MHN)

68. South Africa - Department of Health (MOH)

69. South Korea - Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

70. Spain -  Ministry of Health (MOH)

71. Sweden - Medical Products Agency (MPA)

72. Switzerland - Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (SATP)

73. Taiwan - Department of Health (DOH)

74. Thailand - Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)

75. Turkey - Ministry of Health (MOH)

76. Uganda - National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST)

77. Ukraine - Ministry of Health (MOH)

78. United Arab Emirates - Ministry of Health (MOH)

79. UK - Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)

80. Uruguay - Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)

81. USA -  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

82. Venezuela - Ministry of Public Health (MPH)

83. Vietnam - Ministry of Health (MOH)

84. Yemen - Ministry of Public Health and Population (MPHP)

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