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2023 Taiwan Food and
Drug Administration

Annual Report

   I. Involvement in ICH meeting-                       Regulation
     related events
                                                          The 10th Joint Conference of Taiwan
          To go with the new ICH procedure          and Japan on Medical Products Regulation
   for revising its technical guidance, TFDA        took place on October 20, 2022 (Figure 3-1).
   periodically attends its general assembly and    The workshop was organized by the Japan
   expert working group meetings, substantially     MHLW/PMDA and TFDA through onsite
   takes part and cooperates in the preparation     and online meetings. Taiwanese and Japanese
   of international regulatory harmonization,       representatives gave presentations on the
   continues to translate and define applicable     regulatory progress of medicinal products,
   guides to the safety, effectiveness, and         the application of digital tools for clinical
   quality of medicinal products, and holds         trials, measures in response to COVID-19 and
   ICH guidance-implementation industrial           shared the implementation status of the MOU
   educational training to help industries comply   for the collaboration in medical device quality
   with and keep track of the latest international  management systems and regulatory updates
   standards.                                       on medical devices in Taiwan. In addition,
                                                    upon the 10th anniversary of the Joint meeting,
   II. Organization of 2022 APEC                    both parties retrospected the achievements
      Workshop                                      over the 10 years and the future prospects.

   The “2022 APEC Good Registration                 IV. Continue to participate in
   Management Regulatory Science Center of              the PIC/S activities
   Excellence Workshop (GRM CoE)” was held
   from August 15 through September 15, 2022.             As a Participating Authority of
   The current workshop took place through          PIC/S, TFDA has sent representatives to
   digital courses along with online meetings       various sub-committees to actively engage
   to train science professionals on laws and       in the organization's affairs; TFDA also
   regulations in APEC economies and to jointly     involve to participate in expert circles and
   and continuously promote and consolidate         working groups dedicated to discussions on
   GRM beliefs in the APEC region through the       the revision of GMP and GDP regulations and
   trained seed teachers for enhanced overall       standards, in collaboration with international
   quality and efficiency in medicinal review.      experts. In 2022, TFDA participated in several
                                                    meetings and events, including the “2022 PIC/
   III. Attendance in 10th Joint                    S Committee Meeting & Annual Seminar”
       Conference of Taiwan and                     and “PIC/S Training Event and Meeting of the
       Japan on Medical Products                    Expert Circle on Quality Risk Management
                                                    (QRM)”.
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