Skip to main content

BA/BE study

Bioavailability (BA):
Bioavailability refers to the rate and extent of availability of active pharmaceutical drug in systemic circulation of our body or available at site of action. It is measurement of the relative amount of drug absorbed from administered dosage form to reach the systematic circulation and become available at site of action.

Bioequivalence (BE):
Bioequivalence refers to the absence of a significant difference in the rate and extent to which the active ingredient or active moiety in pharmaceutical equivalents or pharmaceutical alternatives becomes available at the site of drug action when administered at the same molar dose under similar conditions in an appropriately designed study.

BA/BE studies are conducted generally for new drugs, any modification of already existing molecule/dosage form, approval of generic version of any off patent molecule etc. In case of generic drugs, BE study is required to ensure generic versions are equally safe and efficacy profile, and has same rate and extent of absorption of active ingredients as of its innovator product.

How to submit for BA/BE study data for export purpose in India?
Application has to be submitted to the office of Drugs Controller General (India) at CDSCO (HQ) FDA Bhawan, New Delhi. The applicants submit the application for BE NOC & Test Licence through online Sugam Portal in applicable checklist to meet tenets of Schedule Y of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 & Rules 1945 and also Indian Good Clinical Practices (GCP) guidelines.
The application will be processed by the Assistant Drugs Inspector/Drugs Inspector (Reviewing Officer) and send to the ADC(I) (Nodal Officer) for further review. The Nodal Officer will send the application to DDC(I) (Deputy Decision Authority)/JDC(I) (Decision Authority) for recommendation for approval then DCG(I) (Licensing Authority) will grant the BE NOC & Test Licence to the applicant through Online Sugam Portal.

Read related: How to export pharmaceutical products from India?

Hope above information is helpful to you...

Comments

Ayurvedic Medicine Company

Send Distribution/Franchise Query

Name

Email *

Message *

Register your business at

Find pharmaceutical, cosmetics, nutraceutical, ayurveda and alternative medicine's distributors, franchise, suppliers query for free.

If you want to take distribution, franchise or associates with any pharmaceutical, cosmetic or ayush company then you can find it here...

Popular posts from this blog

Schedule F, F1, F2, F3, FF

Schedules:  Schedule A ,  Schedule B ,  Schedule C ,  Schedule D ,  Schedule E1 ,  Schedule F ,  Schedule G ,  Schedule H ,  Schedule H1 , Schedule I,  Schedule J ,  Schedule K ,  Schedule L1 ,  Schedule M ,  Schedule M1 ,  Schedule M2 ,  Schedule M3 ,  Schedule N ,  Schedule O ,  Schedule P ,  Schedule Q ,  Schedule R ,  Schedule S ,  Schedule T ,  Schedule U ,  Schedule V , Schedule W,  Schedule X ,  Schedule Y Schedule F: Schedule F (Rule 78 and Part X) describes requirements related to Blood and Blood Components. We are describing general heading about schedule. This will give you Idea about schedule structure and matter. Part XIIB: Requirements for the functioning and operation of a blood bank and / or for preparation of blood components. I. This section describes details about Blood Bank and Blood Components General Accommodatio...

What are the Schedules under Drug and Cosmetic Act, 1940 & Rules 1945?

Schedules are the set of provisions for classifications of drugs, forms, fees, standards, requirements and regulations related to pharmaceutical, Ayurvedic (including siddha), unani and tibb system of medicines, homeopathy, blood and realted products etc under Drug and Cosmetic Act, 1940 and Rules, 1945. The schedule to the drugs and cosmetics act are Schedule A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y. Drug and cosmetic rules are divided into schedules alphabetically and named also alphabetically like Schedule A, Schedule B etc till Schedule Y. The schedules to the drugs and cosmetics act are important part. Every schedule contains specific information as discussed below. Schedule A:  Schedule A  describes application forms and licenses types. Download Schedule A Pdf Schedule B:  Schedule B  describes Fees for test or analysis by the Central Drugs Laboratories or State Drugs Laboratories. Download Schedule B Pdf Schedule B1: Sch...

What is the Difference between Third Party Manufacturing, Contract Manufacturing and Loan License Manufacturing?

Third party manufacturing, contract manufacturing and loan licensing, all are the terms for manufacturing own pharmaceutical brands without owing a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit. With help of these three, one can easily set-up own pharmaceutical company without investing at manufacturing facility. In this article, we will checkout difference between these three. First two are similar in many aspects and used as synonyms many times for each other in general talking but have technical difference. Loan licensing is totally different from these terms. First we will understand difference between third party manufacturing and contract manufacturing .   Third party manufacturing and contract manufacturing, both are the ways to get manufacturing own brand name products from manufacturing company with or without involvement of manufacturing process. Responsibility of manufacturing process is of manufacturer but marketing company may involve in procurement of material required...