Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Brazil - Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: BRAZIL

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)

Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:

National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)

Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817

Telefax: +(55) 21 2563.5637

Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br

Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) (HS code(s): 3003); Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses "incl. those for transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excl. goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) (HS code(s): 3004)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Draft resolution 1283, 19 September 2024; (3 page(s), in Portuguese)

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Description of content: This Draft Resolution contains provisions on the Good Pharmacovigilance Practices for Medicine Registration Holders for human use, to include the mandatory use of the WHODrug Dictionary to describe medicines when sending notifications.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: This draft resolution aims to maintain convergence with international standards.; Protection of human health or safety

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Relevant documents:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined

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Final date for comments: 13 November 2024

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Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:

Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa)

SIA, Trecho 5, Área Especial 57

Brasília – DF / Brazil

CEP: 71.205-050

Phone.: +(55) 61 3462.5402

Website: www.anvisa.gov.br

The final text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

Draft :https://antigo.anvisa.gov.br/documents/10181/6872326/CONSULTA+P%C3%9ABLICA+N%C2%BA+1283+CPROR.pdf/e3ee2bbf-453e-42ff-acee-4d55fd9ffb45

Comment form: http://pesquisa.anvisa.gov.br/index.php/258731?lang=pt-BR