Medicines Control Authority Of Zimbabwe

ABOUT MCAZ The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament, the Medicines and Allied Substances Control Act (MASCA) [Chapter 15.03]. MCAZ is a successor of the Drugs Control Council (DCC) and the Zimbabwe Regional Drug Control Laboratory (ZRDCL). MCAZ's mandate is achieved through the regulation of the manufacturing, distribution, storage and sale of medicines and medical devices. Mission To ensure access to safe, effective and good quality medical products and allied substances for the protection of public and animal health. Vision To be an effective and efficient regulator for medical products and allied substances in Zimbabwe, and a comparative regulator globally. Credo Protecting your right to quality medicines and medical devices. Values Customer Focus: Being reliable, responsive to needs, communicating and creating a conducive working environment. Integrity: Being ethical, professional, objective, honest and adhering to moral values. Continuous Improvement: Being proactive, dynamic, and adaptive in all we do. Accountability: Taking full responsibility for our actions. Innovation: Being innovative in our problem solving. Teamwork: Being collaborative, working together as one in pursuit of defined outcomes