The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and Te Protejo are hosting a Spanish-language webinar featuring Chilean researchers from CCTVal and Luyef Biotechnologies. Attendees will discover how these innovative labs are transforming Chile's scientific landscape through cutting-edge work with genetically edited microorganisms and tissue-on-a-chip models.

In an effort to curb child obesity, in mid-2016 the Nutritional Composition of Food Law (Law No. 20.606) went into effect in Chile.

Chile's Public Health Institute has issued new requirements mandating pharmaceutical companies to submit digitized versions of their Professional Information Leaflets for publication on the ISP website. Marketing authorization holders must comply with specific formatting and submission procedures by December 31, 2026, or face potential administrative proceedings and sanctions.

Recently, the Public Health Institute ("ISP" for its acronym in Spanish) issued Resolution No. 3435, according to which it establishes the control regime applicable to, "products in pharmaceutical oral forms...

Through this supreme decree, the Ministry of Health has modified several provisions regarding the commercialization of pharmaceutical products contained in various normative bodies...

On December 11th, Decree No. 1 of the Ministry of Health (herein, the "Decree") was published on the Official Gazette.

On June 6th, 2015, Law No. 20,850, which creates the Financial Protection System for Diagnostics and Treatment of High Costs, and pays posthumous tribute to Luis Ricarte Soto Gallegos, has been published.

On July 26th, 2017, Exempt Resolution No. 860 which "Approves Technical Standard No. 191 on Nutritional Guidelines for Healthy Claims on Foodstuff Products" was published on the Official Gazette.

Dos adolescentes chilenos junto a su profesor, representarán a Chile en las olimpiadas de genios en Nueva York, luego de crear un antibiótico natural a partir del extracto de hoja de olivo

On January 4th, 2016, the President of the Republic introduced a series of amendments to the bill of law that, "modifies the Health Code in order to regulate generic bioequivalent pharmaceutical products...

In the last few weeks, the Ministry of Health solicited public comments on three proposals which would amend relevant regulations in connection to foodstuff products, as detailed below ...

Medical devices are any instrument, apparatus, application, material or article, including software, used by themselves or in tandem, and defined by the manufacturer to be used directly on human beings.

Pharmaceutical company Pfizer's Chilean subsidiary has agreed behavioural remedies as part of a settlement with Chile's National Economic Prosecutor...

El Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile ha establecido nuevos requisitos para los titulares de registros sanitarios de productos farmacéuticos, exigiendo el envío digitalizado de folletos de información profesional para su publicación en línea. ¿Cuáles son las obligaciones específicas, los plazos de cumplimiento y las consecuencias del incumplimiento de esta normativa sanitaria?

El Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile ha sometido a consulta pública una nueva Guía del Sistema Nacional de Tecnovigilancia que actualizará los estándares de vigilancia post-comercialización para dispositivos médicos. La guía establece obligaciones específicas para fabricantes, importadores y distribuidores, incluyendo la designación de responsables, sistemas de notificación y gestión de eventos adversos. ¿Cómo impactarán estos nuev

Decree N°13 is the long awaited regulation of Law N°20,606 on the Nutritional Composition of Foodstuff and its Advertisement.

As of July 2, a Customs Destination Certificate (CDA, in its Spanish acronym) will be required for medical devices that do not have a sanitary registration to be imported into Chile.

The import procedure of any kind of food involves the fulfillment of two requirements established by the Health Authority of the Metropolitan Region (known as "SEREMI de Salud R.M")...