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Application for (divided) packaging of imported drug in China
(11/24/2003)
Processed by: Medicine Registration Division of Shanghai Municipal Medicine Administration
Formalities: When applying for packaging of imported drug in China, the applicant shall also submit the following materials in addition to the applications of the Chinese side and foreign side.
(1) A photocopy of Import Medicine License (Original) issued by the State Medicine Administration;
(2) The copy of contract or agreement signed between the Chinese side and foreign side;
(3) A photocopy of Permit for Medicine Manufacturing Enterprise and Good Manufacture Practice for Medicine held by enterprise engaged in drug (divided) packaging;
(4) Overview materials (prescription, pharmacological, toxicological, and clinical research materials) in Chinese;
(5) Quality standard (Both in Chinese and English);
(6) Instructions (Both in Chinese and English);
(7) Design samples for package and label;
(8) Flow chart for package technology.
(9) After (divided) packaging, Chinese must be used in the package, label and instructions of the medicine which may also be accompanied by translations in foreign language and be processed according to the relevant requirement of the Administrative Rules for Medicine Package, Label and Instructions (Provisional). The marked manufacturer is the enterprise on foreign side that supplies medicine; The package plant is a domestic enterprise.
Procedures: (1) Making application and submitting the relevant information / (2) being accepted / (3) undergoing initial examination / (4) being reported to the upper authorities
Charge rate and basis: Referencing to the charge rate for applying for the production of four types of new drugs: RMB 3500 for each type
Submitted to: Shanghai Municipal Drug Administration
Processed at: Rm. 1101, 11/F, Shuguang Building, 189 Puan Rd., Shanghai
Basis: Rules on Divided Packaging of Imported Drug in China Promulgated by the Ministry of Public Health on November 17, 1992 and its revised draft.
Tel.: 63855666
Website:
Office hours: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday
Period: Acceptance: 5 days for examination and verification: Not exceeding 30 days (calendar day)
Qualification of the applicant: