Pharmacy and Poisons Board

Kenyan medicines regulator in Nairobi, established under the pharmacy and poisons act and operating under the health ministry, which controls medicines, medical devices, health products and technologies. Registers products and licenses manufacturers, importers, wholesalers and pharmacies, registers pharmacists and pharmaceutical technologists, inspects premises for good manufacturing and distribution practice, runs its own national quality control laboratory, operates pharmacovigilance and post market surveillance and approves clinical trials.