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3 August  2021 
(21-6046) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 3 August 2 021, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Ecuador . 
 
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Title: Sanitary Technical Regulation for the regulation and control of medicines containing controlled 
substances  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:  
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 15 January 2 022 
[X] Text of final measure available from1: 
www.controlsanitario.gob.ec  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/ECU/final_measure/21_5032_00
_s.pdf  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measur e re-notified:  
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed and text available from1: 
New deadline for comments (if applicable):  
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1: 
[ ] Other:  
 
Description : Resolution ARCSA -DE-2021-006-AKRG  
Sanitary Technical Regulation for the regulation and control of medicines containing controlled 
substances  
By means of this Addendum No. 1, the Republic of Ecuador advises that the Sanitary Technical 
Regulation for the regulation and control of medici nes containing controlled substances  has been 
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a PDF attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final measure/change to the measure/interpretative guidance can be 
obtained.  G/TBT/N/ECU/501/Add.1  
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  issued pursuant to Resolution ARCSA -DE-2021-006-AKRG of 1 5 July 2 021 by the National Agency 
for Sanitary Regulation, Control and Surveillance (ARCSA), Doctor Leopoldo Izquieta Pérez . The 
Regulation will enter i nto force six months after its signature, without prejudice to its publication in 
the Official Journal.  
Text available from : Ministerio de Producción, Comercio Exterior, Inversiones y Pesca  (Ministry of 
Production, Foreign Trade, Investment and Fisheries),  Subsecretaría de Calidad  (Under -Secretariat 
for Quality), Organismo Nacional de Notificación  (National Notification Authority)  
TBT enquiry point : Jeannette Mariño  
Plataforma Gubernamental de Gestión Financiera - Piso 8, Bloque amarillo, Av . Amazonas entre 
Unión Nacional de Periodistas y Alfonso Pereira  
Quito, Ecuador  
Tel.: (+593 -2) 3948760, Ext. 2252/2254  
Email:  
Puntocontacto -OTCECU@produccion.gob.ec  
PuntocontactoOTCECU@gmail.com  
jmarino@produccion.gob.ec  
cyepez@produccion.gob.ec  
jsanch ezc@produccion.gob.ec  
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