So far no clinical gene therapy trials have been conducted in Iceland. The competent authority for GMO regulations is the Environment and Food Agency. The Icelandic Medicines Control Agency (IMCA) is an independent regulatory authority, which appertains to the Ministry for Health and Social Security. The Agency issues permissions for clinical trials, classifies natural products and food supplements into medicines and regular commodities, controls ads on medicines and publishes the catalogue of Medicinal Product.

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