PV Bulletin

Regulatory intelligence & pharmacovigilance updates, mapped to your role.

Drug safety and regulatory intelligence for QPPV, Signal, Labeling, PV Ops, and Device Vigilance — daily briefings with operational next steps.

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publicTherapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) · Australia · Updated Aug 14, 2026

Nitrosamine Impurities Acceptable Intake Update

Urgency: High

Manufacturers must evaluate their products against the new thresholds and update their risk management plans (RMPs) and risk-based monitoring protocols if any exceed the limits.

Signal ManagementCAPARegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact2 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, Signal Management Lead, PV Quality Lead
verifiedRegulatory action: Update / Guidance
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publicEuropean Medicines Agency · European Union · Updated Aug 13, 2026

Reliance for Post-Authorisation Changes: Guidance for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Urgency: High

Pharmaceutical companies wishing to participate in the pilot must submit the same documentation to all involved national authorities, thus standardizing the submission process.

LabelingCountry ComplianceRegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact2 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, Labeling Lead, QPPV
verifiedRegulatory action: Guidance
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publicFDA · United States · Updated Aug 13, 2026

Updates to Container Closure Systems Guidance for Human Drugs and Biological Products

Urgency: High

PV operations and quality teams must review and implement the updated guidance in their processes, ensuring compliance with the revised monitoring and reporting requirements.

CAPARegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact1 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, PV Quality Lead, QPPV
verifiedRegulatory action: Draft Guidance
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publicFDA · United States · Updated Aug 13, 2026

Public Meeting on PDUFA Reauthorization Scheduled

Urgency: High

Stakeholders must prepare to submit comments regarding the proposed recommendations for PDUFA reauthorization by the deadline of October 16, 2026.

Signal ManagementCountry ComplianceRegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact2 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, Signal Management Lead, QPPV
verifiedRegulatory action: Notice
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publicMinistry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) · South Korea · Updated Aug 13, 2026

Partial Revision of the Regulations on the Management of Safety Information for Medical Devices

Urgency: High

Manufacturers and stakeholders in South Korea must review and update their safety reporting systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to comply with the revised regulations.

ICSRCountry ComplianceRegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact2 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, QPPV
verifiedRegulatory action: Consultation / Administrative Notice
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publicTherapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) · Australia · Updated Aug 13, 2026

Proposed Changes to Medical Device Information Sharing in Australia

Urgency: High

Regulatory teams must prepare for and implement processes for increased public disclosures and reporting obligations regarding medical device safety data in Australia.

Signal ManagementCountry ComplianceRegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact2 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, Signal Management Lead, QPPV
verifiedRegulatory action: Consultation
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publicMedicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) · United Kingdom · Updated Aug 13, 2026

COVID-19 Test Approval: Introduction of CTDA Renewal Process and Portal

Urgency: High

Manufacturers must submit renewal applications for CTDA certificates with a £420 fee (discounted to £168 for small organizations) and respond to any requests for additional information within 20 working days.

Country ComplianceRegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact1 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, QPPV
verifiedRegulatory action: Guidance
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publicMedicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) · United Kingdom · Updated Aug 13, 2026

MHRA Update on MRI Equipment Safety Guidelines

Urgency: High

Clinical safety teams are required to review and implement the updated guidelines, ensuring that workflows for MRI equipment safety are compliant with the latest standards, particularly focusing on UKAS accreditation.

CAPARegulatory Intelligence Lead
SOP Impact1 SOPs
ConfidenceHigh
Relevant for: Regulatory Intelligence Lead, PV Quality Lead, QPPV
verifiedRegulatory action: Guidance
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