Changes in CT Final
Changes in CT Final
The new rule contains 13 chapters and 8 schedules and will be applicable to all new drugs, investigational new drugs for human use, clinical
trial, bioequivalence study, bioavailability study and ethics Committee. The new regulations clearly define features of an academic study, the
role of central licensing authority, trial protocol, biomedical and health research.
Chapter V Clinical Trial, Bioavailability And Bioequivalence Study This section divided in to two part A and Part B gives
Of New Drugs And Investigational New Drugs information on the following
Chapter IX Import Of New Drugs And Investigational New Drugs For This section gives information on the following
Clinical Trial Or Bioavailability Or Bioequivalance Study Or Application for import of new drug
For Examination, Test And Analysis Grant of licence for import of new drug
Validity period of licence for import of new drugs
Condition of licence
Inspection of imported new drug for clinical trial or
the bioavailability or bioequivalence study
Suspension or cancellation of import licence of new
drug for clinical trial or bioavailability or
bioequivalence study or for examination, test and
analysis
Manner of Labelling
Chapter X Import Or Manufacture Of New Drug For Sale Or For This section gives information on the following
Distribution
Regulation of new drug
In the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules 1945, after rule 122DA the
following new rule shall be inserted, namely:_
6. SIXTH SCHEDULE Fee payable for License, Permission and Registration certificate
7. SEVENTH SCHEDULE Formulae to determine the quantum of compensation in thebcases of clinical trial related injury or death
8. EIGHTS SCHEDULE Mentions on all the new forms required for application and format of license/permission
Important changes
CT WAIVER CRITERIA
The local clinical trial may not be required to be submitted along with the
application referred to in sub-rule
(1) if,_
(i) the new drug is approved and marketed in countries specified by the Central Licencing Authority under rule 101 and if no major unexpected
serious adverse events have been reported; or
(ii) the application is for import of a new drug for which the Central Licencing Authority had already granted permission to conduct a global clinical
trial which is ongoing in India and in the meantime such new drug has been approved for marketing in a country specified under rule 101; and
(iii)there is no probability or evidence, on the basis of existing knowledge, of difference in Indian population of the enzymes or gene involved in the
metabolism of the new drug or any factor affecting pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, safety and efficacy of the new drug; and
(iv)the applicant has given an undertaking in writing to conduct Phase IV clinical trial to establish safety and effectiveness of such new drug as per
design approved by the Central Licencing Authority:
Provided that the Central Licencing Authority may relax this condition, where the drug is indicated in life threatening or serious diseases or
diseases of special relevance to Indian health scenario or for a condition which is unmet need in India such as XDR tuberculosis, hepatitis C, H1N1,
dengue, malaria, HIV, or for the rare diseases for which drugs are not available or available at a high cost or if it is an orphan drug.
General:
Effective from 19 Mar 2019
Orphan drug- affects not more than 5 lakh population, No fee to be paid for Orphan drugs.
Post-submission meeting.- If the applicant desires to seek clarification in person in respect of pending application and queries related
thereto, the applicant may make an application for a post-submission meeting with the officer designated by the Central Licencing
Authority within a period of fifteen days from the date the query was received for seeking guidance with regards to the queries
concerning pending application, Fee 50 Thousand
Pre-submission meeting.- Any person intends to make an application for grant of license or permission for import or manufacture of
new drugs or to conduct clinical trial may, request by making an application in writing, for a pre-submission meeting with the Central
Licencing Authority Fee 5 lacs
As per the new rules the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), with the prior approval of the central government, can delegate all
or any of the powers of the Central Licensing Authority (CLA) to any other Officer of the Central Drugs Standard Control
Organization (CDSCO) not below the rank of Assistant Drugs Controller (ADC).
Debarment of applicant.-Whoever himself or, any other person on his behalf, or applicant is found to be guilty of submitting
misleading, or fake, or fabricated documents, may, after giving him an opportunity to show cause as to why such an order should not be
made, in writing, stating the reasons thereof, be debarred by the Central Licencing Authority for such period as deemed fit.\
1 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION TO CONDUCT CLINICAL Form 44 Form CT 04 Form CT NOC Form CT -06
TRIAL OF NEW DRUG OR INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG Phase III- 2 lacs (2 years validity)
2 INFORMATION TO INITIATE CLINICAL TRIAL OF NEW DRUG OR New Adddition Form CT -4A New Adddition Form CT -06
INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG AS PART OF DISCOVERY, RESEARCH (2 years validity)
AND MANUFACTURE IN INDIA
3 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION TO CONDUCT Form 44 Form CT-05 BE NOC Form CT-07
BIOAVAILABILITY OR BIOEQUIVALENCE STUDY BE study-2 lacs (1 year validity)
4 APPLICATION TO MANUFACTURE NEW DRUG OR INVESTIGATIONAL New Adddition Form CT-10 New Adddition Form CT 11
NEW DRUG FOR CLINICAL TRIAL OR BIOAVAILABILITY OR Rs 5000 per Validity of CT 11
BIOEQUIVALENCE STUDY OR FOR EXAMINATION, TEST AND ANALYSIS product (3 years
Validity)
5 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION TO MANUFACTURE New Addition CT-12 New adddition Form CT 14
FORMULATION OF UNAPPROVED ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL Rs 5000 per (3 years validity)
INGREDIENT FOR TEST OR ANALYSIS OR CLINICAL TRIAL OR product
BIOAVAILABILITY OR BIOEQUIVALENCE STUDY
6 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION TO MANUFACTURE New Addition Form CT-13 New adddition Form CT 15
UNAPPROVED ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENT FOR Rs 5000 per (3 years validity)
DEVELOPMENT OF FORMULATION FOR TEST OR ANALYSIS OR product
CLINICAL TRIAL OR BIOAVAILABILITY OR BIOEQUIVALENCE STUDY
7 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF LICENCE TO IMPORT NEW DRUG OR New Addition Form CT-16 New Addition Form CT-17
INVESTIGATIONAL NEW DRUG FOR CLINICAL TRIAL OR Rs 5000 per (3 years validity)
BIOAVAILABILITY OR BIOEQUIVALENCE STUDY OR FOR product
EXAMINATION, TEST AND ANALYSIS
8 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION TO IMPORT NEW DRUG FOR Form 44 Form CT -18 Form 45 A (Bulk) Form CT 19
SALE OR FOR DISTRIBUTION (Bulk) (Fee 5 lacs)
9 PERMISSION TO IMPORT PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATIONS OF NEW Form 44 Form CT -18 Form 45 Form CT 20
DRUG FOR SALE OR FOR DISTRIBUTION (Formulation)
10 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION TO MANUFACTURE NEW Form 44 Form CT -21 Form 46 A(Bulk) Form CT 22
DRUG FORMULATION FOR SALE OR FOR DISTRIBUTION (Fee 5 lacs)
11 PERMISSION TO MANUFACTURE PHARMACEUTICAL FORMULATION OF Form 44 Form CT -21 Form 46 Form CT 23
NEW DRUG FOR SALE OR FOR DISTRIBUTION (Formulation)
Form CT rules 2019 - Eighth Schedule (Other sections)
Sr. No. Matter/Application Previous Curent application Previous Permission Current
Application form Form obtained as permission Form
1 APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION/RENEWAL OF ETHICS Application for Form CT 01 EC Registration Form CT -02
COMMITTEE RELATING TO CLINICAL registration of EC Certificate
TRIAL OR BIOAVAILABILITY AND BIOEQUIVALNENCE
STUDY OR BIOMEDICAL HEALTH
RESEARCH
2 APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION/RENEWAL OF ETHICS New Adddition Form CT 01 New Adddition Form CT -
COMMITTEE RELATING TO CLINICAL TRIAL OR 03(Permisison for
BIOAVAILABILITY AND BIOEQUIVALNENCE STUDY OR Registyration of
BIOMEDICAL HEALTH RESEARCH EC forBiomedical
research)
3 APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION/RENEWAL OF Application for Form CT-08 BE study centre Form CT-09
BIOAVAILABILITY OR BIOEQUIVALENCE STUDY registration of BE Registration
CENTRE study centre
4 APPLICATION FOR LICENCE TO IMPORT OF UNAPPROVED Form 12AA Form CT-24 Form 11 A Form CT 25
NEW DRUG FOR TREATMENT OF PATIENTS OF LIFE
THREATENING DISEASE IN A GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL OR
GOVERNMENT
MEDICAL INSTITUTION
5 APPLICATION FOR GRANT OF PERMISSION TO New Addition CT-26 New adddition Form CT 27
MANUFACTURE UNAPPROVED NEW DRUG BUT UNDER
CLINICAL TRIAL FOR TREATMENT OF PATIENTS OF LIFE
THREATENING DISEASE IN A
GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL OR MEDICAL INSTITUTION