Bilateral Cooperation between MHLW/PMDA and Foreign Regulatory Authorities
Map of Bilateral Cooperation between MHLW/PMDA and Foreign Regulatory AuthoritiesConfidential Arrangements
Memorandum of Understanding/Memorandum of Cooperation
Acronyms
EU: European Union
UK: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
USA: United States of America
AIFA: Agenzia Italiana del Farmco (The Italian Medicines Agency)
ANSM: L'Agence Nationale de Sécurité du Médicament et des produits de santé (The French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety)
ANVISA: Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency)
CDSCO: Central Drugs Standard Control Organization
CFDA: China Food and Drug Administration
ChP: Chinese Pharmacopoeia Commission
DKMA: Danish Medicines Agency
EC: European Commission
EDQM: European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare
EMA (Former EMEA): European Medicines Agency
FDA: Food and Drug Administration
HPRA: Health Products Regulatory Authority
HSA: Health Sciences Authority
IMB: The Irish Medicines Board
Indonesian FDA: Indonesian Food and Drug Authority
MFDS: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
MHRA: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
MEB: Medicines Evaluation Board
NMPA: National Medical Products Administration
MPA: Medical Products Agency
NPRA: National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency
SFDA1: State Food and Drug Administration
SFDA2: Saudi Food and Drug Authority
TGA: Therapeutic Goods Administration
URPLWMiPB: Urząd Rejestracji Produktów Leczniczych, Wyrobów Medycznych i Produktów Biobójczych(Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products)
USP: United States Pharmacopeial convention
WHO: World Health Organization
MHLW: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
PMDA: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency