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International Regulators Address Questions On Leveraging Each Other’s Decisions

 
• By Ian Schofield

Initiatives from regulators around the world seek to promote regulatory reliance at global level.

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Collaboration and reliance are vital to streamlining regulation • Source: Shutterstock

Reliance by regulators on inspection outcomes by agencies in other countries is among the topics discussed in a Q&A document published by the International Pharmaceutical Regulators Programme (IPRP).

Examples of such questions include what reliance is, its importance for the regulatory oversight of medical products, the main principles and different models of reliance, and the risk-based approach.

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