ABSTRACT
Regulatory affairs (RA) are also known as government affairs. A regulatory affair is a profession within regulated industries, such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, energy, banking, telecom, etc. RA are a crucial function in the pharmaceutical industry. Industries like pharmaceuticals, biologics, food and medical equipment can be uncertain if the new products and methods are not tested and checked for functionality with great vigilance before being publicised. The RA professional is the only person who is completely responsible for such activities developing distinct rejoinders to regulatory authorities who want an organization to hold products in compliance and retain satisfactory data in support of applications that have been made for the registration of the products. RA have a very specific meaning within the healthcare industries including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologic and functional foods. Health authorities and governments of various nations have taken an active interest in providing standardized botanical medications.
