04/02/2020
Keen to learn more about regulatory reform in Zimbabwe? Read on! Prepared in association with Honey & Blanckenberg, a leading law firm in Zimbabwe, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Zimbabwe, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. Are there proposals for reform or significant change to the healthcare system? Currently, there is no proposal for reform in the form of proposed or draft legislation. The last major proposal for reform was the Public Health…
A brief overview of the situation regarding patents & trademarks in Zimbabwe. Prepared in association with Honey & Blanckenberg, a leading law firm in Zimbabwe, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Zimbabwe, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection? Patent Protection The Patents Act [Chapter 26:03], provides that in order to qualify for patent protection, an invention must consist of patentable subject matter and…
An intro to the legal situation for product liability in Zimbabwe. Prepared in association with Honey & Blanckenberg, a leading law firm in Zimbabwe, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Zimbabwe, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? Zimbabwe has recently passed a Consumer Protection Act [Chapter 14:14] (“the CPA”), which was gazetted on 10 December 2019. In addition, the common law concept of delict law…
The ins and outs of traditional medicines and OTC products in Zimbabwe. Prepared in association with Honey & Blanckenberg, a leading law firm in Zimbabwe, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Zimbabwe, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary, or alternative medicines and devices? The regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary, or alternative medicines and devices as per the Medicines and Allied Substances Control (Complementary Medicines)…
Marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, advertising in Zimbabwe – an overview. Prepared in association with Honey & Blanckenberg, a leading law firm in Zimbabwe, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Zimbabwe, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What is the authorization process for the marketing of new drugs, biologics, medical devices, over-the-counter medications, and other medicinal products? The process is set out in the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (Guidelines on Submission of Documentation…
All legal aspects surrounding preclinical and clinical trial requirements in Zimbabwe. Prepared in association with Honey & Blanckenberg, a leading law firm in Zimbabwe, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Zimbabwe, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as a condition (stated or implicit) for marketing approval? There is no such requirement. The Medicines and Allied Substances Control Act only requires that a medicine be registered. In…
The key facts about regulatory, pricing and reimbursement overview in Zimbabwe. Prepared in association with Honey & Blanckenberg, a leading law firm in Zimbabwe, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Zimbabwe, available to purchase here for USD 99. 1. What are the regulatory authorities with jurisdiction over drugs, biologicals, and medical devices in your country? The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) is the authority tasked with regulation of drugs and medical devices in Zimbabwe. It…
All legal aspects surrounding preclinical and clinical trial requirements in…
Keen to learn more about regulatory reform in Zimbabwe? Read…
Marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, advertising in Zimbabwe – an…
A brief overview of the situation regarding patents & trademarks…
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