The Institute for Drug Control is a secondary institution under the Food and Drug Administration. As the technical support organization of the Food and Drug Administration, it is responsible for medical device testing, food and drug safety supervision and inspection. In order to cooperate with the adjustment of the functions of the drug supervision and administration department, various drug control institutes are constantly expanding the project parameters of food (including health food), cosmetics, packaging materials and so on.

To undertake the supervision and inspection, registration inspection, compulsory inspection, re-inspection and entrusted inspection of drugs within its jurisdiction.

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Responsibilities of prefecture-level drug inspection offices:

(a) to be responsible for the spot check, re-inspection and entrusted inspection of drugs in this area.

(two) to carry out scientific research related to drug inspection and drug quality, and to carry out rapid drug inspection under the guidance of drug inspection institutions at higher levels.

(three) to provide professional guidance and training to the inspection departments of pharmaceutical production and trading enterprises and medical institutions within their jurisdiction.

(four) comprehensive reporting and feedback of drug quality information in this area.

(five) to undertake other tasks assigned by the superior or the food and drug supervision and administration department at the same level.

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