Guinea Profile Updated

September 22, 2023

The Guinea profile in ClinRegs has been reviewed and updated as follows:

  • Updated Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene (Ministère de la Santé et de l'Hygiène Publique (MSHP)) contact information and details on the MSHP’s Medicine Division (See Regulatory Authority)
  • New safety reporting requirements from the 2023 National Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicine (Direction Nationale de la Pharmacie et du Médicament (DNPM)) pharmacovigilance guidelines (See Safety Reporting)
  • Information on VigiFlow, the World Health Organization system that Guinea uses for pharmacovigilance reporting (See Safety Reporting)

Sources Added During this Update:

(Guidance) Pharmacovigilance Guidelines (G-PV-GIN - French) (English-G-PV-GIN – Google Translation) (2023)
National Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicine

(Webpage) DNPM - Organization & Operation (GIN-9 - French) Current as of September 21, 2023)
National Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicine

Sources Revised During this Update:

(Webpage) DNPM - Responsibilities (GIN-20 - French) (Current as of September 21, 2023)
National Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicine

(Webpage) MSHP - Contact Us (GIN-14 - French) (Current as of September 21, 2023)
Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene

(Webpage) National Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicines (DNPM) (GIN-2 - French) (Current as of September 21, 2023)
National Directorate of Pharmacy and Medicine

(Webpage) VigiFlow: A Mine of Information on Potential Safety Risks (GIN-15) (Last updated October 12, 2022)
Uppsala Monitoring Centre, World Health Organization

(Webpage) VigiFlow Login (GIN-16) (Current as of September 21, 2023)
Uppsala Monitoring Centre, World Health Organization

(Webpage) VigiFlow - Training and Guidance (GIN-18) (Last Updated January 24, 2023)
Uppsala Monitoring Centre, World Health Organization