Published: 18 March 2019

About Medsafe

History of medicines and medical device regulation in New Zealand

These pages provide a brief overview of medicines and medical device regulation in New Zealand.

Links are provided to documents with further information.

Regulation before the current Medicines Act 1981

Regulation under the Medicines Act 1981 until the creation of Medsafe

Medsafe 1998 to present

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