香港中医药管委会：中成药过渡性注册制度6月30日结束

Core Points - The Hong Kong Chinese Medicine Management Committee announced the completion of the transitional registration of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) products, transitioning to formal registration by June 30, 2023, marking a new phase in the regulatory framework for TCM in Hong Kong [1][2] - During the transitional registration period, a total of 14,172 HKP applications were processed, with 9,150 approved and 6,174 receiving HKC, while 2,976 cases were not granted HKC due to various reasons [1] - The new registration system requires all TCM products to meet strict safety, quality, and efficacy standards, enhancing public health protection and confidence in the TCM regulatory system in Hong Kong [2] Industry Impact - The end of the transitional registration system signifies that all TCM products sold in Hong Kong now comply with the core registration requirements, which is expected to strengthen the local TCM industry's sustainable development [2] - The comprehensive implementation of the TCM registration system is anticipated to reinforce Hong Kong's strategic position as an important hub for the internationalization of TCM [2]