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Azrina HUSM Presentation 260916
Azrina HUSM Presentation 260916
Natural Products
Registration
Azrina Hassan
Natural Products Unit
Section of Complementary and Alternative Medicines
Center for Product Registration
National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, MOH
OVERVIEW OF
NATIONAL
PHARMACEUTICAL
REGULATORY
AGENCY
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ORGANIZATION CHART OF NATIONAL
PHARMACEUTICAL REGULATORY AGENCY (NPRA)
Director
Regulatory Pharmacy
Deputy Director
Deputy Director Centre for Organisational
Centre for Compliance & Development & Strategic
Licensing Planning
Executive Officer
Administration Centre 3
LEGISLATIONS
SALES OF DRUG ACT 1952
Control of Drugs and Cosmetics Regulations (CDCR) 1984
Regulation 7(1)
No person shall manufacture, sell,
supply, import, possess or administer any product
unless:
(a) the product is a registered product,
and
(b) the person holds the appropriate licence*
required & issued under these Regulations.
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THE AUTHORITY
Surveillance Analysis
Regulatory
Component
Pharmacovigil
ance Licensing
PRODUCT CATEGORIES
1. NEW DRUG PRODUCTS (NDP)
- any pharmaceutical product that has not been previously registered in
accordance with the provisions of the CDCR 1984, e.g. Innovator product.
2. BIOLOGICS
- active substance is made by or derived from a living organism (plant, human, animal or
microorganism) and may be produced by biotechnology methods and other cutting-edge
technologies. This product imitates natural biological substances in our bodies such as
hormones, enzymes or antibodies.
2. GENERIC PRODUCTS
i) Scheduled Poison (Prescription Medicine)
ii) Non-Scheduled Poison (Non-Prescription Medicine - OTC)
5. VETERINARY
ORGANISATION CHART OF CENTER FOR
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Director
Deputy
Director
VETERINARY REGULATORY
API
NEW GENERIC MEDICINES COORDINATION
SECTION
DRUG MEDICINES BIOLOGIC COMPLEMENTA SECTION SECTION
SECTION SECTION SECTION RY AND
ALTERNATIVE
MEDICINES
(CAM) SECTION
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ORGANISATION CHART OF COMPLEMENTARY
& ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE SECTION
Complementary and
Alternative Medicine
(CAM)
Natural Health
Products Supplement
Vitamin / Substances
Traditional Homeopathic Amino Acid derived from
Medicine Medicine / Enzyme / natural
Probiotics sources (eg.
Fish Oil, EPO)
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REGISTRATION
REQUIREMENTS &
PROCEDURES
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PHASES OF REGISTRATION
New Products Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 5
Biotechnology Registration
Registration Registration
Registration Feb 2002 Registration
August 1985 Jan 1992
1988 (Cosmetics) August 2007
(Prescription (Natural
(OTC) Notification: 1 (Veterinary)
Drug) Products)
January 2010
Veterinary Products
Licensing
Licensing Licensing Manufacturers Licensing
Licensing
May 1987 1992 Importers Jan 2004
Jan 1999
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PURPOSE OF REGISTRATION
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DEFINITION OF TRADITIONAL
MEDICINES
• It shall not include any sterile preparation, vaccines, any substance derived
human parts, any isolated or characterized chemical substances
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Full Compliance to
With condition
Requirements
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STATISTICS
582 565 578 590 569
600
467
500
400
300
200
100
0
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Incomplete
Screening
(Within 14 working days) Product
Registration
Holder (PRH)
Complete
Complete
Incomplete
Approve
Notification via email Applicant can appeal through the
OR checking product Minister of Health for reviewing
Product is registered DCA’s decision. ( Within 14 days)
registration status via
NPCB website
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EVALUATION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS
QUALITY CRITERIA
Compliance to Good Manufacturing Practice
(GMP)
IPQC, Finished products QC
Stability testing
SAFETY CRITERIA
Does not contain banned ingredients
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EVALUATION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS
Product Name
Product Description -Active
ingredient
-Ban item
-Excipient
Manufacturer
-CPP
_GMP
-Compulsory -CFS
labeling -Pack size
requirement -Type of
-Additional
container
Warning/
Precaution Labeling Packing Particulars
Requirement
Drug Registration Guidance Document
Appendix 5:
Guideline on
registration of
natural products
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EVALUATION OF NATURAL PRODUCTS
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SECTION A: PRODUCT PARTICULARS
Fields Description
A1 Name of Product
A2 Product Description
A3 Dosage Form
A4 Name and Strength of Active and Excipient Substance
A5 Product Indication
A6 Dose / Usage instruction
A7 Contraindication
A8 Warning / Precaution
A9 Drug Interaction
A10 Side Effects / Adverse Reaction
A11 Signs of Overdose
A12 Storage Condition
A13 Shelf Life
A14 Therapeutic Code
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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
- for relief of stomachache, mild diarrhea
- for relief of flatulence, stomach ache, mild diarrhea and
loss of appetite
C3 Barcode/Serial No.
E2 Manufacturer
E4 Store Address
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SECTION F– SUPPLEMENTARY DOCUMENTATION
F1 Letter of Authorisation from Product Owner
F 2.1 Letter of Appointment of Contract manufacturer from Product Owner
F 2.2 Letter of Acceptance from Contract Manufacturer
Example
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• Renewal of product registration should be done not later than 6 month prior to
expiry of product registration
• Validity period of registration – 5
years M
• Surveillance programme P A
• Handling products complaints O R
• Pharmacovigilance – handling S K
ADR reports & safety reports
T E
T
CHALLENGES
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Compedium Medicinal Plants Used In
Malaysia (Vol I & II)
REFERENCES Indeks Tumbuhan Ubat Malaysia