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2017 Taiwan Food and Drug Administration Annual Report

Figure 2-7 Medicinal products and cosmetics advertisement leaflets and review brochures

(C) In 2016, TFDA establishes medicinal products and cosmetics advertisement
leaflets and review brochures (Figure 2-7) for industries to understand
related regulations for advertisement applications and for the facilitation
of advertisement review consistency. Additionally, TFDA convened two
cosmetics advertisement management advisory committee meetings.
(D) Number of medical devices and cosmetics applications for reviews as of
2016 is showed in Table 2-6.

Table 2-6 Statistics of medical devices and cosmetics applications for reviews as of
2016

Medical devices Cosmetics
Statistics Medical devices Medical devices Medicated cosmetics Cosmetics
registration advertisement registration advertisement
Number of received 5,451 334 1,484 1,645
applications
Number of closures 5,118 329 1,508* 1,622
Number of valid licenses:
◆43,328 licenses for medical devices (increase 2,487 licenses compare to 2015; licenses of domestic
products: 23.8%, licenses of imported products: 76.2%)
◆15,759 licenses for medicated cosmetics (licenses of domestic products: 23.6%, licenses of imported
products: 76.4%)
* Companies applied for registration in 2015; however, the applications were closed in 2016, which resulted in the
number of closure greater than received.

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