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Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA) is a regulatory body under the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare which is responsible for regulating the quality and safety of food, drugs, cosmetics and medical devices.
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Have you suffered an adverse drug reaction? If so please consult your
healthcare provider to fill the ADR form on-line. or download the form, have it filled
by your healthcare provider and send it to us.
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Functions of TFDA
Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA), is a regulatory body
responsible for controlling the quality, safety and effectiveness
of food, drugs, herbal drugs, cosmetics and medical devices. It is
established under Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act No. 1 of
2003, after repealing the Pharmaceutical and Poisons Act No. 9 of
1978 (which established the Pharmacy Board) and Food {Control of
Quality} Act No. 10 of 1978 (which established the National Food
Control Commission). TFDA, a semi-autonomous body under the
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, became operational on 1st July 2003.
The Mission of TFDA is to protect the health of
consumers against hazards associated with food, drugs, herbal
drugs, cosmetics and medical devices. This mission is achieved by
performing the following core activities
In Tanzania drugs, prepackaged food,
cosmetics, herbal drugs, medical devices and food supplements are
evaluated and registered by the Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA)
before being approved for distribution and marketing in the
country. The objective of the evaluation and registration
is to ensure that only safe, quality and efficacious
products are approved for use in the country. This section provides
information on all aspects of the product evaluation and egistration.
The Directorate of Inspection and
Surveillance is responsible with ensuring that all dealings in
food, drugs, herbal drugs, cosmetics and medical devices are done
after obtaining relevant licenses and permits. This section of the
site gives details on the types of licenses and permits issued by TFDA and how to obtain them.
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The Directorate of Inspection and
Surveillance is responsible with inspecting manufacturers,
wholesalers and retailers and clinical trials sites and at port of
entry to ensure that standard requirements for food, drugs, herbal drugs, cosmetics and medical
devices are complied to. This section of the site
describes the work of the Inspectorate. |
The TFDA
control import and export of food, drugs, herbal drugs, cosmetics
and medical devices in order to ensure their safety, quality and
effectiveness. This section of the site gives details on the
procedures to be followed by importer and exporters.
TFDA continually monitor safety of food,
drugs, herbal drugs, cosmetics and medical devices available on the
Tanzania market. This section of the site explains how TFDA conduct Post marketing product risk analysis.
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Kuruhusu Uagizaji, Usambazaji, Uuzaji na Matumizi ya Dawa ya Kutibu Malaria ya Vidonge ya Metakelfin Kutoka Kampuni ya Pfizer Inc. N/Y Inayotengenezwa na Kiwanda cha Dawa cha Pharmacia & Upjohn cha Italia
(Posted: 1st Septemba, 2010 )
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a) Maelezo ya Utangulizi ya Kaimu Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa TFDA, Bw. Hiiti B. Sillo Katika Mkutano wa Waandishi wa Habari Kuhusu Matokeo ya Operesheni Mamba III Katika Ukumbi wa Mamlaka ya Chakula Na Dawa, Tarehe 26 Agosti 2010.
b) Taarifa kwa Umma Kuhusu Matokeo ya Operesheni Mamba Awamu ya Tatu Itakayotolewa Na Mkurugenzi wa Upelelezi wa Makosa ya Jinai Kamishna wa Polisi Robert Manumba Katika Ukumbi wa Mamlaka ya Chakula na Dawa Tarehe 26 Agosti 2010.
(Posted: 26th August, 2010 )
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Taarifa kwa Umma Kuhusu Kuwepo katika soko Vyakula ambavyo ni Bandia au ambavyo Havijasajiliwa
(Posted: 13th August, 2010 )
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Kusitisha na kudhibiti matumizi ya sindano za kawaida
(Standard Disposable Syringes) na kuimarisha matumizi ya
Sindano zinazojiharibu baada ya matumizi (Autodisable Syringes)
(Posted: 6th Mei, 2010 )
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Huishwaji wa Vibali vya viwanda vya kusindika/kutengeneza vyakula kwa mwaka 2010/2011
(Posted: 1st Aprili, 2010 )
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Renewal of Business Permit for Local Food Processors Manufacturers for the year 2010/2011
(Posted: 1st April, 2010 )
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Phasing Out and Limiting use of Standard Disposable Syringes in favour of Autodisable Syringes
(Posted: 22nd April, 2010 )
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