Ecuador Implements New Sanitary Technical Regulations for Medicines

In a major regulatory move aimed at strengthening public health safeguards, the National Agency for Regulation, Control, and Sanitary Surveillance (ARCSA) has issued Resolution ARCSA-DE-2024-058-DASP, enacting new technical regulations for the...

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Ecuador Updates Regulations on Good Practices for Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices

The Republic of Ecuador has announced significant amendments to its Sanitary Technical Regulation on Good Practices for Storage, Distribution, and/or Transportation for pharmaceutical companies and manufacturers of medical devices for human...

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Ecuador Updates Registration Guidelines for Hygienic and Disinfectant Products

The National Agency for Regulation, Control, and Sanitary Surveillance (ARCSA) in Ecuador has released Version 2.0 of the External Instruction Document, which contains updated requirements for the registration, re-registration, and modification...

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Ecuador Adopts Revised Technical Regulation on Paints: RTE 061 2R

Ecuador has recently updated its technical regulation on paints, replacing the existing standard with RTE 061 (2R). The new regulation, which addresses a wide range of paints and coatings, introduces updated...

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Ecuador Updates Regulations on Disinfectant Products

On July 24, 2024, Ecuador's regulatory authority, the Agency for Regulation, Control, and Sanitary Surveillance (ARCSA), introduced a new resolution amending its 2018 regulations on disinfectant products. These changes affect the...

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INEN Implements Regulation to Ensure Toy Safety in Ecuador

The Ecuadorian Institute of Standardization (INEN) has implemented Technical Regulation 089, "Toy Safety," to improve the safety of toys in the country. This regulation applies to all new toys, both locally...

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Ecuador's ARCSA Seeks Public Input on Proposed Pesticide Labeling Updates

Ecuador's National Agency for Health Regulation, Control, and Surveillance (ARCSA) has invited public feedback on a comprehensive proposal to revise labeling requirements for pesticides meant for domestic, industrial, and public health...

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Pesticide Guidelines in Ecuador

Ecuador has recently released a draft regulation for public scrutiny, outlining the procedures governing the issuance of toxicological evaluation reports, modifications to existing reports, and the alignment of labels with the...

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