Understand the role structure and functions of the Drugs Technical Advisory Board DTAB in shaping drug regulations and policies in India.
Purpose:
- To provide expert advice and recommendations on various technical aspects related to drugs and cosmetics.
Functions of Drugs Technical Advisory Board:
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Formulating Policies:
- Advising on policies for drug standards, safety, and efficacy.
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Reviewing New Drugs:
- Evaluating the introduction of new drugs and their classification under different schedules.
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Guidance on Regulations:
- Offering insights on updating or amending existing regulations and standards.
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Research and Development:
- Promoting research initiatives to enhance drug quality and safety.
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Dispute Resolution:
- Mediating conflicts related to technical interpretations of the Act and rules.
Composition:
- Comprises experts from various fields, including pharmacology, chemistry, medicine, and regulatory affairs.
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