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The deadline to file comments to the "Draft Modification to the Official Mexican Standard NOM-051" for pre-packaged food and non-alcoholic beverages, expired on December 10, 2019.

Every six months the Mexican Patent Office (IMPI) publishes an updated version of the "Linkage Gazette", a list of valid patents covering pharmaceutical products which are alphabetically listed according to the generic name of the patented product.

So far in 2014 and based on the fundamental rights of health and the greater interest of childhood, the Mexican government has taken different measures in sanitary regulation matters...

On September 8, 2022, the Federal Executive ordered the publication of a Decree amending, adding, and revoking various provisions of the Sanitary Control of Products and Services Regulations, and the General Health Law Regulations in Advertising Matters and which entered into force on September 12 of the current year.

On March 27, 2020 the new version of the Mexican Official Standard 051 for Prepacked food and non-alcoholic beverage products was published in the Official Gazette.

The shortage of medicines and the facilities provided by e-commerce have increased the sale of medicines that come from abroad, mainly through websites...

El gobierno de México puso en vigor los cambios a la Ley General para el Control del Tabaco, impulsados por la administración del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador...

In previous newsletters, we reported that-following certain lawsuits, including some that were handled by Olivares in April 2017-the Mexican Congress amended the Health Law to expressly authorize ...

According to a March 21, 2025 report issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Foreign Agricultural Service, the scope of Mexico's recent ban on the cultivation...

The primary legislation for the advertising of medicinal products is the General Health Law (Ley General de Salud) (HL), and its Regulations (Reglamento de la LGS en materia de Publicidad) (HLR).

On October 7th, 2019, the Regulatory Impact Analysis and the draft amendment of the Official Mexican Standard NOM-051-SCFI/SSA1-2010

Los invitamos a leer el siguiente artículo en el que nuestro socio el Ing. Héctor Chagoya hace mención de como las patentes son un derecho fundamental que protege

A Decree was published on June 22, 2021. Said decree amended the so-called Equivalence Decree published back on January 28, 2020 in the Federal Official Gazette by the Ministry of Health

Sustitución de Anexos del Acuerdo entre México y la Comunidad Europea el Sector de las Bebidas Espirituosas.

On April 29, 2019, a Bill that amends section V of article 6; sections I, II, III, V and VI of article 22, articles 217 and 221; adds section VII to article 22 and article 80 Bis of Industrial Property Law; and amends article 15 ...

In the summer of 1998, Abbot Laboratories was forced to remove from the market a first crystalline form of its medicament ritonavir, a peptidomimetic drug used to treat HIV-1 infection, in favor of a second molecular form, or polymorph, which had different dissolution properties.

La Secretaría de Salud de México publicó un nuevo acuerdo que regula el uso de aditivos y coadyuvantes en alimentos, bebidas y suplementos alimenticios. El documento establece once anexos con sustancias permitidas, especifica categorías de productos y dosis máximas, y define procedimientos para solicitar el uso de aditivos no listados. ¿Cómo afectará esta regulación a la industria alimentaria y qué cambios deben implementar los fabricantes antes de su entrad

As I recently reported on this blog, last November the Mexican Senate approved an amended Cannabis Law bill.