Country overview: Senegal

Senegal is a West African with a coverage of local drug manufacturing of arround 15 % of the market. 

For the registration of Medicines Senegal follows mainly WAEMU and therefore applies its guidelines. In addition, there are some national texts and specificities of the country to know.

The registration dossier must be in CTD format and in French language.

Drug Registration Authority: TheARP Senegal (Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency).

The registration of drugs depends on the acceptance of deposit from DPM and on the level of compliance of the file and requires 9 months to 24 months. 

AREMA offers you total assistance for your medicines and heath products in Senegal.