COLOMBIA
INVIMA MAKES EASIER THE PROCESS FOR THE MARKETING AUTHORIZATIONS OF PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED FROM TRADITIONAL PLANTS
INVIMA issued Decree 1156 of 2018 the last July 6th 2018, which regulates the marketing authorizations for phytotherapeutic products. The entity makes easier the process for obtaining, renewing and modifying this authorizations of those products manufactured from plants
Now the marketing authorizations of phytotherapeutic products of traditional use will be granted automatically. Thus, INVIMA assigns the number of the marketing authorization for the product, if it decides granting the application. This, if the medicinal plants of the products are in the list approved by INVIMA and the legal and technical requirements are met.