Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA)
Law Enforcement
Regulating Medicines for Public and Animal Health Protection
About us
The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority formally the Pharmaceutical Regulatory Authority is a Statutory National Medicines Regulatory Body in Zambia established under an Act of Parliament, the Medicines and Allied Substances Act No. 3 of 2013 of the Laws of Zambia to regulate and control the Manufacture, Importation, Storage, Distribution, Supply, Sale and Use of Medicines and Allied Substances. The main objective of the Authority is to ensure that all Medicines and Allied Substances being made available to the Zambian people consistently meet the set standards of Quality, Safety and Efficacy. The history of medicines regulation in Zambia dates back to 1941 when the Pharmacy and Poisons Act, Chapter 299 of the Laws of Zambia was first enacted. This Act was to provide for the control of the profession of pharmacy and trade in drugs and poisons.
- Website
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https://www.zamra.co.zm
External link for Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA)
- Industry
- Law Enforcement
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Lusaka
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1941
Locations
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Lusaka, 10101, ZM
Employees at Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA)
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Cecilia Malewa
Pharmaceutical Inspector
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Mutenta Nyambe, PhD
Dean - Faculty of Pharmacy, Nutrition & Dietetics at Lusaka Apex Medical University (LAMU) | Pharmacist | Pharmacy Educator | Curriculum Development…
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joseph kasongo
Human Resources Manager at Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority
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Mwansa Nkole
ICT Officer - NETWORKS AND SECURITY at ZAMRA