A REVIEW ON POST COVID REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR GENERIC DRUG PRODUCT REGISTRATION IN LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES ARE COMPARED (BRAZIL, CHILE, BOLIVIA AND HONDURAS) Authors: Patel K , KHRISTI A* AND PATEL N
ABSTRACT
The drug registration process to acquire marketing authorizations for medicines in Latin American
countries is highly country specific despite of various regional harmonization activities.
Organizations must short out an effective worldwide strategy to get into the environment of
pharmaceutical industry in Latin America so that complex and vivid requests from reviewer's can
be solved without delaying local product launches. In this study four LATAM countries (Brazil,
Chile, Bolivia and Honduras) were selected based on the increasing number of populations,
prevalence of disease, increasing pharmaceutical imports and rise in economic growth. Study the
Post Covid generic drug product registration guidelines and identify the change between Before
Covid and Post Covid. There is regional "CTD-like" application for Brazil and Chile. For Bolivia
and Honduras countries has its own requirements regarding to drug registration. The one major
post covid change in the ANVISA (Brazil regulatory authority) the change is in GMP. ANVISA
provides TEMPORARY GMP for the company after covid for the Medicine or health product usedin cases of serious health risk intended for the control, diagnosis, prevention or treatment to meet
the health needs caused by the new Corona Virus
Keywords: Generic Drug, Latin American regions, Regulatory requirements, Product
Registration, Regulatory Body, Common Technical Document (CTD), Corona Virus Publication date: 01/04/2024 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2024/April/MS_IJBPAS_2024_7809.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2024/13.4.7809