Purpose of Drugs Consultative Committee
To serve as a forum for consultation and deliberation on matters related to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. (Drugs Consultative Committee)
Functions:
Policy Review:
Discussing and recommending changes to existing policies and regulations.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Facilitating dialogue between government agencies, industry representatives, healthcare professionals, and consumer groups.
Problem-Solving:
Addressing challenges faced by the industry in complying with regulations.
Monitoring Trends:
Keeping track of global trends in drug regulation and recommending adaptations as necessary.
Composition:
Includes members from government departments, industry, academia, and consumer advocacy groups.