Hainan carries out the fast track pilot program for 14 varieties of products at one time

On December 28, a kick-off meeting for the fast track pilot drugs and medical devices was held in Beijing. At the meeting, Hainan fast track pilot program officially kicked off the first batch of drugs and the second batch of medical devices, including 3 drug varieties and 11 medical device varieties.

In October 2019, Hainan initiated the selection of the first batch of products on clinical real world data application research, and a total of three medical device products were selected. Among the new batch of fast track pilot varieties announced this time, not only including more varieties of medical devices, but also including drugs for the first time. Therefore, the range of fast track pilot varieties is further expanded.

The implementation of Hainan’s fast track pilot program has effectively accelerate the registration time in China and reduced the cost, thus promoting the entry of international advanced drug and medical devices into the Chinese market. Meanwhile, this will provide more choices for domestic patients, and enabling more Chinese patients to benefit from international innovative drugs and medical devices.