# Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe

- **Website:** <https://mcaz.co.zw>
- **Primary alias:** `mcaz.co.zw`

## Description

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) is dedicated to ensuring public and animal health by safeguarding the quality, safety, and efficacy of medicines and medical devices available in Zimbabwe. They achieve this through rigorous regulatory functions, including the evaluation and registration of pharmaceuticals, and the inspection of manufacturers and distributors to ensure compliance with established standards.

MCAZ offers a wide range of services, including online applications for licenses, product registration, and clinical trial management, all aimed at improving accessibility and safety of healthcare products. Their laboratories conduct comprehensive quality control testing on various medicinal forms, including oral and injectable medications, using validated analytical methods.

Additionally, MCAZ actively engages in pharmacovigilance, monitoring adverse drug reactions, and ensuring vaccine safety. By collaborating with international partners, including the Egyptian Drug Authority, and adhering to WHO benchmarks, MCAZ positions itself as a trusted authority in the regulation of medicines and health products. They provide essential resources and updates through their online platform, advancing public health in Zimbabwe.

## Industries

- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- ⛑ Health
- 🏭 Chemical Industry _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- ⛑ Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals _(under Health)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UC0LhXo5gjUb9HDz8T1XrW3w)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/MCAZofficial)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/mcazofficial)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/37220533)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/mcazofficial)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idAir_ON0g/w/500/h/48/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1784110154852)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idAir_ON0g/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1784110154972)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biscay | #212669 | accent |
| Deep Cove | #070a4e | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ) — asset _(custom)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idAir_ON0g/w/1500/h/500/id_w01fXsh.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1784110155163)

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