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Instruction of the Ministry of Public Health and Medical Industry on the modalities of expertise, clinical testing and registration of foreign drugs and substances.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Food additives Registration Certification Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

In conformity with the Russian legislation all drugs (substances) can be purchased for the purpose of medical use thereof only after their registration by the Ministry of Public Health and Medical Industry in conformity with the established modalities. Expertise of drugs of vegetable and natural origin, bioactive food additives, shall be carried out by the experts of specialized commission subordinated to Pharmacological committee. The Commission has the right to prohibit the registration of bioactive food additives as such and recommend the registration thereof as drugs or medicine in case of overdose of some or all components in the substance presented for testing and registration.

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