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Worldwide Regulatory Updates

  • U.S. DSCSAD
  • Brazil
  • EU FMD
  • India
  • Jordan

 

U.S DSCSA

  • The FDA published its final guidance on “Verification Systems” for the DSCSA.
  • The FDA has released its DSCSA Communication Portal, with instructions for trading partners to confirm their DSCSA role and to manage notifications/requests from the FDA.
  • A GS1 US working group provided its non-binding recommendations for managing transition inventory; i.e., implications on further transactions on packs originally received with lot-level T3 that now require pack-level T2.

 

Brazil

  • ANVISA enacted a 90-day public consultation on a governmental workgroup’s “e-Leaflet” approach.

 

EU FMD

  • Belgium: The country’s “Full FMD” implementation is slated to go into effect on the FMD’s five-year anniversary on February 9, 2024.
  • Romania: The Government has granted power to the NCA to introduce sanctions for non-FMD compliance.

 

India

  • GS1 Global Healthcare released a discussion paper to recommend a more specific standards-based approach to the “Top 300” brands barcoding requirement for domestic medicines.

 

Jordan

  • The government has delayed its serialization and barcoding requirement to Jan. 1 2024.
  • Romania: The Government has granted power to the NCA to introduce sanctions for non-FMD compliance.

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