Government Agency Resources

International

• World Health Organization
• International Conference on Harmonisation

Asia Pacific/Middle East/Africa

Australia

• Department of Health and Ageing
• Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA)

China

• State Drug Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicines of the People’s Republic of China
• National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products
• China Food and Drug Administration

India

• Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
• Central Drug Standards Control Organisation
• Department of Biotechnology

Israel

• Ministry of Health

Japan

• Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

Korea

• Ministry of Food and Drug Safety

New Zealand

• Medsafe – Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority

Philippines

• Food and Drug Administration

Singapore

• Health Sciences Authority (HSA)

South Africa

• Medicines Control Council

Europe

• European Medicines Agency (EMEA)
• European Commission: Enterprise and Industry DG: Pharmaceuticals Unit
• Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) for European Union
• National Regulatory Bodies in the European Union
• Federal Service for Supervision of Healthcare

The Americas

Argentina

• National Administration of Drugs, Foods and Medical Devices (ANMAT)

Brazil

• Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA)

Canada

• The Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB)

United States

• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• ClinicalTrials.gov

Other Resources

• The US FDA maintains a list of National Regulatory Agencies by geographic location.