Title
Amendment on Adverse Drug Reaction Reports
Law
Fda Circular No. 2010-009
Decision Date
Apr 16, 2010
The FDA mandates that serious adverse drug reaction reports must be submitted within 72 hours and no later than 7 working days, while other adverse reactions are to be reported quarterly, ensuring timely monitoring of pharmaceutical safety.
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Reporting Schedule for Other Adverse Drug Reactions

  • Reports of adverse drug reactions that are not serious must be submitted every 30th day of the first month of each quarter.
  • This means such reports are due quarterly, aligning with a regular schedule.

Procedure for Reporting Low Efficacy or Low Potency of Pharmaceutical Products

  • Any instance of low efficacy or low potency must be reported separately.
  • The report must be made using the prescribed Pharmaceutical Product Problem Report form specifically designed for such cases.

Legal and Regulatory Compliance

  • The amendment emphasizes strict compliance with the prescribed reporting timelines and forms.
  • The amendment updates the previous memorandum circular provision, reflecting a stricter timeline for serious ADR reports.

Authority and Enforcement

  • The circular is issued by the Director IV of the Bureau of Food and Drugs.
  • It mandates immediate implementation and observance by all concerned parties in the pharmaceutical sector.

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