Ghana
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Regulatory Overview
Ghana is regulated by the FDA Ghana (Food and Drugs Authority). The country has 1 documented regulatory pathway for accessing unapproved or unlicensed medicines, covering named patient programs, compassionate use schemes, and special access arrangements.
Regulatory Authority
FDA Ghana (Food and Drugs Authority)
Regulatory Pathways (1)
FDA Ghana Special Access Program 21 days
Ghana Food and Drugs Authority special access program for unregistered medicines for patients with serious or life-threatening conditions.
Application Form: FDA Ghana Special Access Form
Legal Basis: Public Health Act, 2012 (Act 851)
Eligibility: Serious or life-threatening condition with no locally registered alternative
Reference: FDA Ghana Drug Access Guidelines
Drugs Available (1)
| Drug | Access Route | Status | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| diethylcarbamazine | — | — | — |
Ghana
| ISO Code | GH |
| Region | Africa |
| Regulatory Authority | FDA Ghana (Food and Drugs Authority) |
| Pathways | 1 documented |
| Drugs Available | 1 drug(s) |