NameLicense for the Registration of Generic Pharmaceutical Products
DescriptionThe importation of Controlled Substances requires an importer needs to obtain a generic pharmaceutical product from the Ministry of Health prior to the importation and sale in generic pharmaceutical products Jamaica. Importers of generic pharmaceutical products are required under the law- Food and Drug Act 1975 to get a permit
CommentsImporters can apply for licence through the Ministry of Health
Validity From1975-08-04
Validity To9999-09-09
Reference
Technical Code
Measure TypeLicensing Requirement
AgencyMinistry of Health & Wellness
Legal Document- The Food and Drugs Act
Is StandardNo
UN Code(not set)
Measure ClassGood
Created Datetime2018-11-14 18:15:10
Updated Datetime2019-05-16 15:15:44
Procedures
# Procedure Name Description Category View Detail
1 Pharmaceutical Product Registration (Generic) - MOH Process flow detailing the necessary steps to be taken in order to acquire a Product Licence from the Ministry of Health, Pharmaceutical and Regulatory Affairs. Procedure
Forms
# Title Description Issued By File
1 Registration of New Drugs (Ministry of Health) Registration of New Drugs (Foods and Drugs Act 1964) Ministry of Health & Wellness PDF
Commodity/s
# HS Code Description
1 3003101000 Ampicillin (capsules or oral suspension)
2 3003102000 Amoxicillin (capsules or oral suspension)
3 3003109000 Other
4 3003201000 Tetracycline (capsules or skin ointment)
5 3003202000 Chloraphenicol (capsules, oral suspension or optic drops)
6 3003203000 Griseofulvin (tablets of a strength of 125 mg or 500 mg)
7 3003204000 Nystatin (skin cream or skin ointment):
8 3003204010 Nystatin, list four, not in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale
9 3003204020 Nystatin, not list four, not in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale;
10 3003209000 Other:
11 3003209010 Medicaments, list four, containing other antibiotics, not in measured doses or in forms or packaging for retail sale , nesoi
12 3003209090 Medicaments, not list four, not in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale, nesoi.
13 3003310000 Containing insulin (see Additional CARICOM Note 1)
14 3003390000 Other (see Additional CARICOM Guideline 1)
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