20/05/2022
The key facts about biosimilars & biologics in Panamanian Pharma. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. BIOSIMILARS AND BIOLOGICS in Panama are regulated by Law 1 January 10, 2001, Executive Decree No. 95 of May 14, 2019. 1. Are biosimilar medicines considered the same as generic medicines in your country? No. Generic medicines are defined as medicines…
Keen to learn more about orphan drugs & rare diseases in Panama? Read on! Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. Orphan Drugs in Panama are regulated by Law 1 January 10, 2001, Executive Decree No. 95 of May 14, 2019 and Executive Decree 1217 of December 7, 2015; Rare Diseases are regulated by Law 28 of October 28,…
The low-down on the situation regarding cannabinoid drugs, medicinal cannabis and opioid drugs in Panama. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. Cannabinoid Drugs 1. Are Cannabinoid Drugs authorized in your country? Cannabinoids are substances subject to national control for therapeutic, medical, veterinary, scientific and research use. 2. What are the regulatory authorities with jurisdiction over Cannabinoid Drugs? The regulatory…
All legal aspects surrounding regulatory reforms in Panama. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. Are there proposals for reform or significant change to the healthcare system? Currently enforced new healthcare related regulations are due to Covid19 preventions, extraordinary and temporary measures enacted until the state of emergency is declared by the Panamanian Government. 2. When are they likely…
All about patent and trademarks in Panamanian Pharma. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection? The basic requirements for obtaining a patent are the following: Power of attorney granted by the applicant; no legalization nor notarization required Assignment Document legalized by Panamanian Consulate or Apostille Specifications, claims, abstract and…
A brief overview of the situation regarding traditional medicines and OTC products in Panama. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary, or alternative medicines and devices? The requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary, or alternative medicines and devices that have therapeutically property are the same as for drugs. Please see Question 1…
An insight into marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, advertising in Panama. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. What is the authorization process for the marketing of new drugs, biologics, medical devices, over the-counter medications, and other medicinal products? To obtain authorization to develop and market a product, each product must obtain a sanitary registration before the Ministry of Health. …
Preclinical and clinical trial requirements in Panamanian Pharma – an overview. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. Preclinical & Clinical Trial in Panama are regulated on Law 1 January 10, 2001; Law 78 November 20, 2003; Law 84 of May 14, 2019; Executive Decree 1110 June 6, 2012; Resolution No. 512 of June 28, 2019; Executive Decree 1843 December 16,…
The legal framework for product liability in Panama. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? Contractual and extracontractual responsibility. These can be administrative, civil, or criminal sanctions. 2. How do these types of liabilities apply to the manufacturers of medicines and devices? In general terms, manufacturers, promoters, sellers, and all…
An intro to the legal situation for regulatory, pricing and reimbursement in Panamanian Pharma. Prepared in association with AFRA, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Panama, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. What are the regulatory authorities with jurisdiction over drugs, biologicals, and medical devices in your country? The Authority that regulates drugs, biologicals and medical devices in Panama is the Ministry of Health through the following authorities: Pharmaceutical…
An insight into marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, advertising in…
An intro to the legal situation for regulatory, pricing and…
Preclinical and clinical trial requirements in Panamanian Pharma – an…
A brief overview of the situation regarding traditional medicines and…
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