News
IMPORTANT WITHDRAWAL NOTICE - AmBisome Liposomal Amphotericin B 50mg Powder for Concentrate for Dispersion for Infusion (HA705) - Minisart® Filter
On 05 February 2021, Gilead Sciences Ltd.
Lab Leon Farma’s levonorgestrel prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Macleods’ sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Dong-A’s clofazimine prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Micro Labs dolutegravir prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Amgen’s trastuzumab prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new products to its prequalified list:
Mylan’s trastuzumab prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new products to its prequalified list:
Laurus’ daclatasvir prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Nitrosamine concerns for rifapentine and rifampicin - Update and FAQs
First velpatasvir active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) prequalified
Velpatasvir (WHOAPI-353) manufactured by Mylan Laboratories Ltd has been prequalified by the WHO Prequalification Unit - Medicines Team (PQT/MED) under its API prequalification procedure.
First ever vaccine listed under WHO emergency use
On 13 November 2020, WHO listed the nOPV2 vaccine (Bio Farma, Indonesi
First dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine 30mg/240mg dispersible tablet prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
First pretomanid prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Remdesivir removed from the PQT Invitations for Expression of Interest (EOIs) (FPPs and APIs)
Remdesivir removed from the PQT Invitations for Expression of Interest (EOIs) (FPPs and APIs).
See link for recent World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations:
New Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) published
New Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) published
New Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) to manufacturers of antimalarial medicines published
New Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) to manufacturers of antimalarial medicines published
New Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) for HIV infection and related diseases medicines published
New Invitation for Expression of Interest (EOI) for HIV/AIDS medicines published
Draft TSS 7 - Annex 1: Qualification of usability for self-testing with rapid diagnostic tests to detect hepatitis C antibody - available for public comment
The DRAFT TSS 7 - Annex 1 Qualification of usability for self-testing with rapid diagnostic tests to detect hepatitis C antibody is now avaiable for public comments.
Dexamethasone injection prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Shanghai Desano’s dolutegravir tablet prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Nitrosamine concerns for Priftin (rifapentine) - Update
WHO Prequalification Unit - Medicines Assessment Team (PQT/MED) has been in contact with Sanofi regarding the presence of 1-cyclopentyl-4-nitrosopiperazine (CPNP) in their tuberculosis treatment -
First paediatric lopinavir/ritonavir granules prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
First ledipasvir/sofosbuvir tablet prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
First generic sofosbuvir/velpatasvir prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Mylan’s daclatasvir/sofosbuvir tablet prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list:
Desogestrel/Ethinylestradiol prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below newproducts to its prequalified list:
Nitrosamine concerns for rifapentine and rifampicin
Nitrosamine impurities have been identified in rifapentine and rifampicin products.
First remdesivir prequalified
WHO Prequalification Unit (PQT) added the below new product to its prequalified list: