Skip to content

The voice of Scotland’s life sciences industries

Members’ area
SLA — Scottish Lifesciences Association
← All news

25 February 2019

US Trade Representative Signs Mutual Recognition Agreements with the United Kingdom

Some good news on pharmaceutical testing here.

The sectoral annex for pharmaceuticals allows U.S. and UK regulators to rely on each other's GMP inspections of pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, thereby reducing unnecessary costs and duplicative efforts and allowing the reallocation of regulatory resources to where they are most needed.