In China, a Reference Listed Drug (RLD) is defined as the first drug approved for marketing in China and/or abroad and that is supported by complete and sufficient safety and effectiveness clinical data. Selecting the appropriate (RLD) is mandatory before submitting the application for the registration of a generic drug (ANDA) in China. Information on the RLD should be included in the ANDA, otherwise it is not accepted by NMPA.
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