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[9] c. Regulatory Powers, Duties and Functions:
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Step 1. Identify contraceptive products in the database. Create another
database containing the following details of contraceptive products: generic name,
dosage strength and form, brand name (if any), registration number, manufacturer,
MAH, and the period of validity of the CPR.
Step 2. Identify contraceptive products which are classified as essential medicines in
the Philippine Drug Formulary.
Step 3. Retrieve the contraceptive product's file and the CPR duplicate of all
registered contraceptive products. Create a database of the contraceptive product's
history, including its initial, renewal, amendment, and/or variation applications.
Step 4. Conduct a preliminary review of the following:
a. general physiology of female reproductive system, including hormones involved,
female reproductive cycle, and conditions of the female reproductive system during
pregnancy.
b. classification of hormonal contraceptives;
c. regulatory status of the products in benchmark countries; and
d. mechanism of action of hormonal contraceptives based on reputable journals,
meta-analyses, systemic reviews, evaluation of regulatory authorities in other
countries, textbooks, among others.
Step 5. Issue a notice to all concerned MAHs, requiring them to submit scientific
evidence that their product is non-abortifacient, as defined in the RH Law and
Imbong.
Step 6. Post a list of contraceptive products which were applied for re-certification
for public comments in the FDA website.
Step 7. Evaluate contraceptive products for re-certification.
A. Part I (Review of Chemistry, Manufacture and Controls)
1. Unit Dose and Finished Product Formulation
2. Technical Finished Product Specifications
3. Certificate of Analysis
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