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Venezuela Regulatory Drug Approval Process
120 business days* for approval †
Applicant submits application
and dossier to National
Health Institute (INHRR)
INHRR conducts evaluation
Ministry of Popular Power
for the Health (MPPS) makes
final decision and grants
market authorisation
Applicant activity
National Health Institute (INHRR) activity
Ministry of Popular Power for the Health (MPPS) activity
Source: Country member contact, 2013
*Assuming 20 business days in a month
†Approval times based on INHRR guidelines
October 1, 2013
Venezuela Drug Funding/Reimbursement Approval Process
Funding decision timelines unknown
Applicant submits funding
request to Venezuela
Institute of Social Insurance
(IVSS)
Therapeutic Committee
conducts review and
assessment
IVSS makes final decision and
drug is included in the
formulary list
Applicant activity
Therapeutic Committee activity
Venezuela Institute of Social Insurance (IVSS) activity
Source: Country member contact, 2013