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    The document discusses strengthening the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) in the Philippines. It allows the BFAD Director to retain fees, fines, and other charges collected to strengthen operations. After 5 years, the Director can propose retaining additional funds, subject to Department of Health approval. The BFAD must submit yearly performance reports to the Quality Affordable Medicines Oversight Committee. It also requires the BFAD to ensure all marketed drugs meet international quality standards as outlined in the International Pharmacopoeia.

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    RA 9502 Chapter 4

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    The document discusses strengthening the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) in the Philippines. It allows the BFAD Director to retain fees, fines, and other charges collected to strengthen operations. After 5 years, the Director can propose retaining additional funds, subject to Department of Health approval. The BFAD must submit yearly performance reports to the Quality Affordable Medicines Oversight Committee. It also requires the BFAD to ensure all marketed drugs meet international quality standards as outlined in the International Pharmacopoeia.

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    CHAPTER 4 - STRENGTHENING OF THE BUREAU OF FOOD AND DRUGS

    SECTION 31. Strengthening of the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) -

    The Director or head of the Bureau of Food and Drugs shall be authorized to retain and
    subject only to existing accounting and auditing rules and regulations, all the fees, fines,
    royalties and other charges, collected by the Bureau of Food and Drugs under this Act
    and other laws that it is mandated to administer based on the immediately prior year of
    operations.

    After five (5) years from the coming into force of this Act, the Director or head of the
    Bureau of Food and Drugs shall, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the
    Department of Health

    The Bureau of Food and Drugs shall submit a yearly performance report to the Quality
    Affordable Medicines Oversight Committee

    SECTION 32. Quality Assurance of Drugs – The Bureau of Food and Drugs shall take the
    necessary steps to ensure that all drugs authorized for marketing in the country shall conform to
    international standards for the content, purity and quality of pharmaceutical products as
    established in the International Pharmacopoeia

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