Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Directorate of Pharmacy, Medicines & Medicinal Plants

Ministry of Health

Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo

Institution website address
http://www.minifinrdc.cd

Organisation Info.

Type of Organisation
National

What is the institutional affilliation of your Organisation
Government

What is the operational language(s) of your MRA/DRA?
Français

Finances

Does your organisation have a dedicated budget for research for health?

From what sources does the research budget come?
National government

Medicines Regulatory Authority

Name of the CEO/DIRECTOR/HOD
Mr. Franck Biayi

Gender of the CEO/DIRECTOR/HOD: M

Telephone of the CEO/DIRECTOR/HOD
+244 222 320030

Email of the CEO/DIRECTOR/HOD
jpbitilon2005@yahoo.fr

Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Organizational structure

Year of establishment of the organisation 1951

Functions

Is your MRA autonomous or semi-autonomous? Semi-autonomous

If semi-autonomous, what is the host authority of the MRA?
Ministry of Health

Please briefly summarize the major functions of your MRA regarding the regulation and control of the conduct of clinical trials in your country (Expand space as required)
1. Drug registration 2. Drug control 3. Quality Control 4. Cosmetics Control 5. Herbal medicines Control

Which of the following pharmaceutical products require your MRAÂ’s authorization for use in clinical trials?
Drugs, Traditional & Complimentary Medicines

Human resources development

Does your organisation have a dedicated budget for research for health? No

From what sources does the research budget come?: National government