Government and regulatory bodies around the world

Important regulatory bodies

• Canadian Association of Professional Regulatory Affairs - CAPRA
• Controlled Substance Regulations (U.S.)
• European Medicines Evaluation Agency
• European Union Drug Regulatory Authority Network - EUDRA Net 
• FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - CDER
• FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
• FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - CDER 
• FDA New Drug Approval List
• FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs - Procedures Manual
• FDA Recalls
• FDA Recall Policy
• FDA Warning Letters to Pharmaceutical Companies
• FDA Warning Letters to All Food & Healthcare Providers - by Month
• World Health Organization - WHO

• EMEA - The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products

• Head of Agencies

• Official Journal of the European Communities

• Worldwide Accreditation Agencies 

Classified by country

Argentina

National Administration of Drugs, Food & Medical Technology

Australia

Australia's Department of Health and Aged Care

Industry Commission

Therapeutic Goods Administration

Austria

Health & Social Affairs

Belgium

Ministry of Social Affairs, Public Health & Environment

Brazil

Ministry of Health

Canada

Health Canada

Chile

Ministry of Health

Colombia

Ministry of Health

Costa Rica

Ministry of Health

Czech Republic

State Institute for Drug Control

Denmark

Danish Medicines Agency

Estonia

State Agency of Medicines, Estonia

Europe

EMEA - The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products

Head of Agencies

Official Journal of the European Communities

Finland

National Agency for Medicines (NAM)

France

Agence du Medicament

Germany

Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM)

Ministry of Health

Paul-Ehrlich-Instituts in Langen (PEI)

Guam

Department of Public Health and Social Services

Hong Kong

Department of Health: Pharmaceutical Services

Hungary

National Institute for Pharmacy

Iceland

Ministry of Health & Social Security

Indonesia

Ministry of Health

Ireland

Department of Health and Children

Irish Medicines Board

Israel

Ministry of Health

Italy

Ministry of Health

Japan

Ministry of Health and Welfare

National Institute of Infectious Diseases

National Institute of Health Sciences

Jordan

Ministry of Health

Kenya

Ministry of Health

Latvia

State Agency of Medicines

Lithuania

State Medicines Control Agency

Luxembourg

Ministry of Health

Malaysia

Department of Public Health

Malta

Medicines Regulatory Unit

Ministry of Health

Mexico

Ministry of Health

Morocco

Ministry of Health

Netherlands

Medicines Evaluation Board

New Zealand

Medsafe - Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority

New Zealand Ministry of Health

PHARMAC

Nordic

Nordic Council on Medicines

Norway

Ministry of Health and Social Affairs

Phillipines

Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD)

Poland

Ministry of Health & Social Welfare

Portugal

The National Institute of Pharmacy and Medicines (Infarmed)

Russia

Public Health Institute

Slovak Republic

Ministry of Health

State Institute for Drug Control (SIDC)

Slovenia

Ministry of Health Agency for Medicinal Products

Spain

Ministry of Health

Sweden

Medical Products Agency (MPA)

Taiwan

Department of Health

Thailand

Ministry of Public Health

Turkey

Ministry of Health

United Arab Emirates

Ministry of Health

UK

Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)

CCTA - The Government Centre for Information Systems Service

Department of Health

Medicines Control Agency (MCA)

Medical Devices Agency (MDA)

National Health Service (NHS)

National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC)

Prescription Pricing Authority (PPA)

USA

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

FedWorld - US Government Information

International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH)

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)

National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Library of Medicine

National Science Foundation

Office of Disease Prevention

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

American Council of Pharmacy Education

Controlled Substance Regulations (U.S.)

DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)

DEA Diversion Control Program

DEA Office Locations

Directory of State & Local Health Officials 

FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - CDER

FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - CDER 

FDA New Drug Approval List

FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs - Procedures Manual

FDA Recalls

FDA Recall Policy

FDA Warning Letters to Pharmaceutical Companies

FDA Warning Letters to All Food & Healthcare Providers - by Month

Good Manufacturing Practice Institute

ICH - International Conference on Harmonisation

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organiz. - JCAHO

Joint Commission - Quality & Performance Reports

Major Court Actions / Decisions

Medication Error Information 

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy - NABP

National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities - NAPRA (Canada)

National Committee for Quality Assurance - NCQA

State After-Hours Health Emergency Numbers 

State Boards of Pharmacy

Small Business Guide to FDA

Utilization Review and Accreditation Committee - URAC