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Lebanese Guideline on Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (LGVP)

 
Lebanese Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (LGVP) Guideline - Invite for Public Consultation



Announcement – Date: January 31th, 2023
We are pleased to announce the extension to LGVP public consultation deadlines.
Phase II (Modules II, V, and XVI): Extended from February 16th, 2024 to March 16th, 2024.
Phase III (Modules VII, VIII, and XV): Extended from March 16th, 2024 to April 16th, 2024.
 
Clarification – Date: October 17th , 2023
As an addition to the instructions outlined above, kindly note that the following details pertaining to the reviewer are obligatory and must be incorporated within the body of the submitted email: 
  • Reviewer's full name 
  • Reviewer's contact information, including phone number and email 
  • Reviewer's current country of residence 
 
Beirut, October 16, 2023 — The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is pleased to announce the official release of Version 1 of the Lebanese Good Pharmacovigilance Practices Guideline (LGVP) for public consultation.
In alignment with our commitment to transparency, safety, and continuous improvement, we invite all Marketing Authorization Holders and any party or individual involved in pharmacovigilance activities in Lebanon to actively participate in the public consultation phase for this guideline. Your valuable input, comments, and questions will contribute to the refinement of the guideline.
 
Guideline Overview:
The LGVP outlines essential standards and best practices in pharmacovigilance, ensuring that all pharmaceutical products available in Lebanon meet the highest safety and quality standards. This guideline will play a pivotal role in strengthening our nation's pharmaceutical sector and, most importantly, safeguarding public health.
 
Public Consultation Details:
The public consultation period will follow a sequential release of Modules to be organized into three distinct phases, each extending for a duration of three months, with a one-month interval between phases. These phases are outlined as follows:
       Phase Start Date End Date Modules
Phase I October 16, 2023 January 16, 2024
  • Introductory Note: Legal basis and structure of pharmacovigilance guideline*
  • Module I: Pharmacovigilance systems and their quality systems
  • Module VI: Collection, management and submission of reports of suspected adverse reactions to medicinal products
Phase II November 16, 2023 March 16, 2024
  • Module II: Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) and Pharmacovigilance Sub-System File (PSSF)
  • Module V: Risk management systems
  • Module XVI: Risk minimization measures-selection of tools and effectiveness indicators
Phase III December 16, 2023 April 16, 2024
  • Module VII: Periodic Safety Update Report (PSUR)
  • Module VIII: Post-Authorization Safety Studies (PASS)
  • Module XV: Safety communication
*The introductory note is not concerned with the public consultation; you are therefore not required to submit comments on it.
 
 
As of the date of the present announcement, the MoPH is proud to initiate Phase I of the public consultation for the concerned Modules.
 
How to Participate:
To access the guideline and participate in the public consultation, kindly access the links for the Modules provided under the relevant section of the present Lebanese National Pharmacovigilance Program webpage.

Proposals for corrections, revision, or addition suggested to any section of the released Modules are to be shared through the provided link for the Excel sheet and sent to both of the following emails within the specified timeframe: lgvp@moph.gov.lb, and lgvp.moph@gmail.com.

We kindly request that you use the provided Excel sheet for each respective Module. The Excel file should be named according to the following convention: “Module [Module number]-[Company name].xls”, for instance, "Module I-Mersaco.xls." Your compliance with this naming convention is greatly appreciated.

An acknowledgment email will be sent to confirm the receipt pf the suggested comments.

For further information and inquiries, please contact the Pharmacovigilance Team through the above email.
 
Remarks:
The Lebanese MoPH extends its gratitude to all stakeholders for their cooperation and commitment to the advancement of pharmacovigilance in Lebanon. Your engagement in the public consultation is invaluable, and together, we will set new standards for pharmaceutical safety and efficacy.

Copyright Notice ©
This Guideline on Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP) for Lebanon is the property of the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). All rights are reserved. Do not copy without permission. Permission may be requested from the Quality Assurance for Pharmaceutical Products Program - Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon by sending an email to: pv@moph.gov.lb, or pv.moph@gmail.com

 
Introductory Note: Legal basis and structure of pharmacovigilance guideline
Introductory Note: Legal basis and structure of pharmacovigilance guideline

First published: 16/10/2023

 
Module I: Pharmacovigilance systems and their quality systems
Module I: Pharmacovigilance systems and their quality systems
First published: 16/10/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/10/2023 to 16/01/2024
 
Module II: Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) and Pharmacovigilance Sub-System File (PSSF)
Module II: Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) and Pharmacovigilance Sub-System File (PSSF)
First published: 16/11/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/11/2023 to 16/02/2024
 
Module V: Risk Management System
Module V: Risk Management System
Module V – Annex: Template of the National Display of the Risk Management Plan in Lebanon

First published: 16/11/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/11/2023 to 16/02/2024
 
Module VI: Collection, management, and submission of reports of suspected adverse reactions to medicinal products
Module VI: Collection, management, and submission of reports of suspected adverse reactions to medicinal products
First published: 16/10/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/10/2023 to 16/01/2024
 
Module VII: Periodic Safety Update Report (PSUR)
Module VII: Periodic Safety Update Report (PSUR)
First published: 16/12/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/12/2023 to 16/03/2024
 
Module VIII: Post-Authorization Safety Study(PASS)
Module VIII: Post-Authorization Safety Study(PASS)

First published: 16/12/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/12/2023 to 16/03/2024

 
Module XV: Safety Communication 
Module XV: Safety Communication
First published: 16/12/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/12/2023 to 16/03/2024
 
 
Module XVI: Risk Minimization Measures: Selection of Tools and Effectiveness Indicators
Module XVI: Risk Minimization Measures: Selection of Tools and Effectiveness Indicators

First published: 16/11/2023
Consultation dates: from 16/11/2023 to 16/02/2024

 

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ATC Name B/G Ingredients Dosage Form Price
J07AH08 NIMENRIX B Polysaccharide of Neisseria meningitidis (serogroups A, C, Y and W-135) conjugated - 5mcg/0.5ml, Tetanus toxoid carrier protein - 44mcg/0.5ml Injectable lyophilised powder for solution+diluent 4,483,059 L.L
J07AH08 MENQUADFI G Meningococcal (serogroups A, C, W and Y) conjugate vaccine - Injectable solution 4,859,334 L.L
J07AJ51 BOOSTRIX B Diphteria toxoid purified - ?2.5Lf/0.5ml, Tetanus toxoid purified - ?5Lf/0.5ml, Bordetella Pertussis Antigens: toxoid - 8mcg/0.5ml, Bordetella Pertussis Antigens: filamentous haemagglutinin - 8mcg/0.5ml, Pertactine - 2.5mcg Al3+/0.5ml, Aluminium hydroxide - 0.3mg Al3+/0.5ml, Aluminium Phosphate - 0.2mg/0.5ml Injectable suspension 1,394,909 L.L
J07AL01 PNEUMOVAX 23 B Polysaccharides from each of 23 capsular types of Streptococcus pneumoniae - 25mcgx23serotypes/0.5ml Injectable solution 2,378,601 L.L
J07AL02 PREVENAR 13 B Polysaccharide for serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5 , 6A, 7F, 9V,14, 18C, 19A, 19F, 23F (2.2mcg)Polysaccharide for serotypes 6B (4.4mcg)Conjugated to CRM197 carrier protein and adsorbed on aluminium phosphate (0.125mg aluminium) - Injectable suspension 6,352,343 L.L
J07AL02 SYNFLORIX B Polysaccharide from each of 10 capsular types of pneumococcus (conjugated to carrier proteins) adsorbed onto aluminium phosphate - 1mcg/0.5ml, Polysaccharide of serotypes 41,2, 18C1,3 and 19F1,4 - 3mcg/0.5ml, 1 adsorbed onto aluminium phosphate - 0.5mg Al3+, 2 conjugated to protein D (derived from NTHi) carrier protein - ~ 13mcg, 3 conjugated to tetanos toxoid carrier protein - ~ 8mcg, 4 conjugated to diphteria toxoid carrier protein - ~ 5mcg Injectable suspension 4,675,228 L.L
J07AL02 PNEUMOSIL (10-VALENT) G Pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (adsorbed) - Injectable suspension 3,386,483 L.L
J07AL02 PREVENAR 20 B Pneumococcal polysaccharide for serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5 , 6A, 7F,8, 9V,10A, 11A, 12F, 14, 15B, 18C, 19A, 19F,22F, 23F, 33F (2.2mcg) Pneumococcal polysaccharide for serotypes 6B (4.4mcg)Conjugated to CRM197 carrier protein (approximately 51mcg) adsorbed on aluminium phosphate (0.125mg aluminium) - Injectable suspension 7,415,107 L.L
J07AL02 VAXNEUVANCE B Pneumococcal polysaccharide for serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5 , 6A, 7F, 9V,14, 18C, 19A, 19F, 22F, 23F,33F (2mcg) Pneumococcal polysaccharide for serotypes 6B (4.4mcg) Conjugated to CRM197 carrier protein and adsorbed on aluminium phosphate adjuvant - Injectable suspension 6,988,413 L.L
J07AP03 TYPHIM VI B Salmonella typhi polysaccharides - 0.025mg/0.5ml 0.025mg/0.5ml Injectable solution 1,118,077 L.L
J07AP03 TYPHIBEV TYPHOID CONJUGATED VACCINE (MONOVALENT) B Salmonella typhi polysaccharides Vi purified - 25mcg of Vi-PS2/0.5ml Injectable suspension 4,020,777 L.L
J07AX URO-VAXOM B Lyophilized bacterial lysates of E-Coli - 6mg 6mg Capsule 2,689,029 L.L
J07AX BRONCHO-VAXOM CHILDREN B Lyophilized bacterial lysates of Haemophilus influenzae, Diplococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae and ozaenae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes and viridans, Neisseria catarrhalis - 3.5mg Capsule 1,988,887 L.L
J07AX BRONCHO-VAXOM ADULTS B Lyophilized bacterial lysates of Haemophilus influenzae, Diplococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae and ozaenae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes and viridans, Neisseria catarrhalis - 7mg Capsule 2,746,814 L.L
J07BB01 INFLUVAC TETRA B Influenza virus surface antigens inactivated (haemagglutinin and neuraminidase) - 15mcg/4strains/0.5ml Injectable suspension 970,254 L.L
J07BB01 VAXIGRIPTETRA, VACCIN GRIPPAL QUADRIVALENT (INACTIVE A VIRION FRAGMENTE) B Influenza vaccine virus (inactivated, split) - 15mcg/4strains/0.5ml Injectable suspension 970,254 L.L
J07BB02 INFLUVAC B Grippal virus surface antigen 3strains - 15mcgx3strains/0.5ml Injectable suspension 573,821 L.L
J07BC01 ENGERIX-B 20 B Hepatitis B, purified antigen - 20mcg/ml 20mcg/ml Injectable suspension 1,652,926 L.L
J07BC01 ENGERIX-B 10 B Hepatitis B, surface antigen - 10mcg/0.5ml 10mcg/0.5ml Injectable suspension 1,042,822 L.L
J07BC01 HEPATITIS-B VACCINE (r DNA) PAEDIATRIC G Hepatitis B, purified surface antigen adsorbed on aluminium hydroxide (Al+++) (0.25mg to 0.40mg) - 10mcg/0.5ml 10mcg/0.5ml Injectable suspension 646,388 L.L
J07BC02 HAVRIX '1440' B Hepatitis A, inactivated, whole virus - 1,440 ELISA units/ml 1,440 ELISA units/ml Injectable suspension 2,215,996 L.L
J07BC02 HAVRIX JUNIOR 720 B Hepatitis A, inactivated, whole virus - 720 ELISA units/0.5ml 720 ELISA units/0.5ml Injectable suspension 1,491,665 L.L
J07BC02 AVAXIM PEDIATRIQUE (vaccin inactivé de l'hépatite A adsorbé) B Hepatitis A, inactivated, whole virus - 80 antigen units/0.5ml 80 antigen units/0.5ml Injectable suspension 1,531,980 L.L
J07BC02 VAQTA B Hepatitis A, inactivated, whole virus - 25U/0.5ml 25U/0.5ml Injectable suspension 2,539,862 L.L
J07BC02 HEALIVE-HEPATITIS A VACCINE (HUMAN DIPLOID CELL) INACTIVATED BioTech Hepatitis A, inactivated antigen (TZ84 Strain), human diploid cell - 0.5ml/dose 0.5ml/dose Injectable suspension 1,777,904 L.L
J07BC02 HEALIVE-HEPATITIS A VACCINE (HUMAN DIPLOID CELL) INACTIVATED BioTech Hepatitis A, inactivated antigen (TZ84 Strain), human diploid cell - 1ml/dose 0.5ml/dose Injectable suspension 2,257,655 L.L
J07BD52 PRIORIX B Rubella virus live attenuated - ?10³ CCID50, Mumps virus live attenuated - ?103.7 CCID50, Measles virus live attenuated - ?10³ CCID50 Injectable lyophilised powder for solution+diluent 1,142,266 L.L
J07BD52 M-M-R II (MEASLES, MUMPS AND RUBELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE) B Rubella virus live attenuated - , Mumps virus live attenuated - , Measles virus live attenuated - Injectable solution+diluent 12,924,401 L.L
J07BD52 MEASLES, MUMPS AND RUBELLA VACCINE LIVE ATTENUATED (FREEZE-DRIED) MMR G Rubella virus live attenuated - ?1000CCID50 /0.5ml, Mumps virus live attenuated - ?5000CCID50 /0.5ml, Measles virus live attenuated - ?1000CCID50 /0.5ml Injectable freeze dried powder + diluent 739,113 L.L
J07BF03 POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE INACTIVATED B Poliomyelitis virus type 1 inactivated - 40D.U, Poliomyelitis virus type 2 inactivated - 8D.U, Poliomyelitis virus type 3 inactivated - 32D.U Injectable suspension 1,206,771 L.L
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