Press Statement || FDA Philippines Grants Emergency Use Authorization of CoronaVac (Sinovac) for Pediatric Group

On 11 March 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of CoronaVac Vaccine, manufactured by Sinovac Life Sciences, for the prevention of COVID-19 in […]
Press Release || FDA APPROVES SELF-ADMINISTERED COVID-19 ANTIGEN TEST KITS

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two (2) self-administered COVID-19 antigen test kits in compliance with the application requirements listed in the FDA Advisory No. 2021-0684 entitled “Guidance […]
OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) ON THE ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES DURING INSPECTION AT MARKET REACH INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES, CORP.

08 June 2021 The FDA will fully cooperate with the NBI on the alleged irregularities during inspection at Market Reach International Resources, Corp. The FDA does not tolerate graft and […]
PRESS RELEASE || FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION CELEBRATES WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY; LAUDS THE ISSUANCE OF REVENUE REGULATIONS NO. 7-2021

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) joins the rest of the global community in celebrating World No Tobacco Day with the theme “Commit to Quit”. Each year, on this date, […]
FDA Press Statement || Clarification on the purchase and use of Ivermectin 29 March 2021

Following issues on the use or prohibition of use of Ivermectin, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clarifies that there is no ban on the purchase and use of the […]
Clarification on Post Market Performance Testing of COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits

FDA PRESS STATEMENT 11 March 2021 Recognizing the need for immediate access to COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits during the present pandemic, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pursued policies allowing […]
Press Statement || Donated COVID-19 Vaccines Require FDA Authorization

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clarifies that donated COVID-19 vaccines require FDA authorization in the form of Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) prior to use. Entities which intend to donate […]
FDA Philippines Grants Emergency Use Authorization to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Today, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) grants its first Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Pfizer-BioNTech COVID19 Vaccine (BNT162b2) Suspension for IM Injection (Puurs, Belgium Site). Through Executive Order No. […]
Press Statement || Updates on Applications for Conduct of Clinical Trials and Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccines

The Food and Drug and Drug Administration (FDA) continues to accept applications for the conduct of COVID-19 Vaccine clinical trial (CT) in the Philippines. To date, FDA has received three […]
Press Release || THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND ITS MANDATE TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE THE RIGHT TO HEALTH OF ALL FILIPINOS THROUGH THE REGULATION OF HEALTH PRODUCTS, INCLUDING VAPOR PRODUCTS AND HEATED TOBACCO PRODUCTS

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) remains true and committed to its mandate to protect and promote the right to health of all Filipinos through the regulation of health products, […]