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DRUG
COMPANY

Before you export any drug product to the United States, register your company with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, to avoid the detention of your shipment.

Is your company manufacturing, exporting, importing, distributing Hand Sanitizers and Alcohol Wipes?

DRUG ESTABLISHMENT REGISTRATION

ITB HOLDINGS LLC provides the following services to domestic and foreign companies that are manufacturers, exporters, importers, or distributors:

■ Drug Establishment Registration

■ Drug Product Listing

■ Investigational New Drug (IND) Application

■ New Drug Application (NDA)

■ Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA): Generics

■ U.S. Agent Service

■ Label Review

■ Label Design

Any establishment engaged in the manufacture, repacking, relabeling, or salvaging of a drug product for commercial distribution is required to register with FDA. There are exemptions.

WHAT IS A DRUG PRODUCT?

FDA defines drugs as

a substance recognized by an official pharmacopoeia or formulary.
a substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.
a substance (other than food) intended to affect the structure or any function of the body.
a substance intended for use as a component of a medicine but not a device or a component, part or accessory of a device.

FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) regulates

■ Over-the-counter and prescription drugs including biological therapeutics and generic drugs

■ Fluoride toothpaste, antiperspirants, dandruff shampoos, sunscreens, hand sanitizers that are considered “drugs

■ Prescription Drugs: medicines or any drug product that requires a doctor’s authorization for purchase

■ Generic Drugs: drug products equivalent to brand name products in terms of quality and performance. A generic drug product is comparable to an innovator drug product in dosage form, strength, route of administration, quality, performance characteristics and intended use.

■ Over-the-Counter (OTC) Drugs: drug products are available to consumers without a doctor’s prescription.

Annual Registration Renewal

All Drug Establishments must renew their registration between October 1 and December 31, 2021.

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