Healthcare Magazine April 2015 | Page 159

BRAZIL
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Record - APIs One of the major current regulatory points , was the obligation of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredientsrecord assets in Brazil , through the RDC 57 , in 2009 , he published to date two lists ( IN15 / 09 and IN03 / 13 ) with the first 30 active pharmaceutical ingredients that require registration for their marketing , thisregulation aims to increase the traceability and the quality of the active pharmaceutical ingredients used in the manufacture of medicines in Brazil , regarding this theme ABRIFAR have an active and ongoing discussion with ANVISA , from the beginning , causing our members have currently a great technical knowledge on the criteria required for the registration and combined with the market knowledge to become great partners for IFA ’ s international manufacturers interested in trade with Brazil .
Future The ABRIFAR maintains its main objective the commitment of its members with the quality of supply ofraw materials / pharmaceutical ingredients to the market , using their market knowledge combined withtechnical and regulatory knowledge in the area of pharmaceutical ingredients and raw materials , keeping will always get updated and harmonized with standards and industry trends .

Association Information

NAME
ABRIFAR
INDUSTRY
Pharmaceutical , Veterinary , Food and Cosmetics
HEADQUARTERS
São Paulo , SP - Brazil
ESTABLISHED
1997
NUMBER OF MEMBERS
33
MANAGEMENT
President : José Abdallah Nehme
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