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Introduction
The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) is pleased to announce the “PMDA-ATC Herbal Medicine Review Seminar 2024" for officials from overseas regulatory authorities who are engaged in the review and quality management of herbal medicines. This seminar will be held IN-PERSON at Toyama prefecture from November 12-15, 2024.
The seminar will cover topics relating to Japanese regulations and standard of herbal medicines, evaluation of application documents, quality and manufacturing management through lectures and site tours of medicinal plants center. In addition, 2 on-site tours of the herbal medicine plant are planed this year. This will give you a useful experience.
Key Objectives of This Seminar
- To learn regulatory requirements and quality control for herbal medicine.
- To learn the basics of regulations for review of OTC herbal medicines.
- To learn quality and manufacturing management of herbal products.
Who should apply
Regulators ONLY (Beginner to Intermediate level)
- Regulatory officials or relevant agencies/institutes employees with at least 3 years of experience in review and quality control related to herbal medicines.
- English will be used in the lectures and discussions during the seminar. Participants need an ability to readily communicate in English.
Date / Time
- November 12 (Tuesday), 2024 : 9:30 to 17:00 JST (UTC+9)
- November 13 (Wednesday), 2024 : 9:30 to 17:00 JST (UTC+9)
- November 14 (Thursday), 2024 : 9:30 to 17:00 JST (UTC+9)
- November 15 (Friday), 2024 : 9:00 to 13:00 JST (UTC+9)
Program (subject to change)
See the attached program [107KB]
Application (Registration closed)
Number of participants: approx. 15
Close of registration application: August 13, 2024
To apply for the seminar, please make sure to complete all the necessary items on the application form, including the signature by the applicant's head of the organization, before the closing date.
Click the link to apply: https://www12.webcas.net/form/pub/pmda-atc/herb2024
- If applications exceed the upper limit of 15, selection of the participants will take place at the discretion of PMDA.
- Confirmation of registration and additional information will be sent to the approved participants after the closing date.
Others
- Materials will be provided electronically. Participants are recommended to bring their own personal computer to access these materials when needed.
Fee
There is no registration fee for this seminar.
- Information on travel and hotel reservation assistance will be announced to the approved participants.
- International travel insurance is not covered by PMDA, but PMDA strongly recommends participants to consider obtaining it on your own.
Seminar Location
Toyama prefecture
Contact Us
For more information, please contact:
Secretariat, PMDA Asia Training Center
E-mail: PMDA-ATC[at]pmda.go.jp
Asia Training Center for Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
Shin-Kasumigaseki Building, 3-3-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0013, Japan
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