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India’s Vaccine Regulatory System

October 17 , 2024 19 hrs 0 min 13 0
  • Drug regulator CDSCO and the National Regulatory Authority of India have met the standards set up by the WHO for a functional vaccine regulatory system.
  • Safety, efficacy, and quality were the three basic parameters of assessment of vaccines.
  • India has been declared 'functional' against all the core regulatory functions of the WHO Global Benchmarking Tool Version VI.
  • The WHO has established global standards and benchmarks for assurance of vaccine quality through the
    • Development of tools and guidelines,
    • Benchmarking of the National Regulatory Authorities (NRA) and
    • Pre-qualification programme of vaccines.

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