This session looked into opportunities and challenges with application procedures when performing a combined clinical trial in Europe, that involves a medicinal product and an in vitro diagnostic (IVD), or companion diagnostic (CDx) and/or a medical device (MD) component. The clinical trial application for the medicinal product is submitted under the Clinical Trial Regulation (CTR) […]
The EU variation Regulation was updated in March 2024 and the new Detailed guideline for classification of variations [last dated from 2008, last update 2013] was published this month. Nevertheless, this is the first step, limited by the current legislation, and a second step is awaited after the new EU general pharmaceutical regulation is in […]
Artificial Intelligence has already been a hot topic in numerous workshops, conferences, symposia and more in the past years. This session focused on questions such as: How is it actually being applied in pharmaceutical development and regulation? Where has it made the most impact in the field? The session put aside the high-level discussions on […]
This session explored key elements of the EU General Pharmaceutical Legislation (GPL) that aim to foster innovation and accelerate patient access to new treatments. Key focus included Platform Technology approaches and Regulatory Sandboxes. By bringing together perspectives from patients, regulators, legislators, academia and industry, the discussion highlighted how these regulatory tools can support cutting-edge pharmaceutical […]
When European Regulatory Affairs was founded in 2020, it began with a simple mission: Taking your Medicine to the next level. We have grown into a thriving company with a strong presence in the Pharmaceutical Industry. The past five years have been filled with learning, evolution and hard work. ERA has consistently prioritised innovation, customer […]
Following on from our News Article: “You need to apply Type IA Annual Reporting in the EU in 2025” we can further advise that the MHRA has also adopted the EU changes in relation to Type IA variations for UK products. This means that the MHRA do also require the submission of Annual Updates […]
The Type IA Annual Update, also known as the “Annual report”, is a single submission of all the Type IA variations (not requiring immediate notification) which have been implemented during the previous twelve months. The Annual report should be submitted as close to 12-month deadline as possible, but ultimately no earlier than 9 months and […]
The Windsor Framework changed the regulation of medicinal products that were formerly in the scope of the EU centralised procedure so that these products are now licensed UK-wide under UK law. Products not within this scope are authorised UK-wide under UK and applicable EU law (as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1182 and Directive (EU) 2022/642), […]
The expected start date of the strongly recommended use of the PLM Portal web-based eAF for submissions to the National Competent Authorities for non-Centralised Procedure (CAP) variations is now planned for February 2025. Please note that the web-based eAF is already fully functional for the submission of variations for CAPs, including EMA-led worksharing variations […]
The Risk Management Plan (RMP) documents the risk management system considered necessary to identify, characterise and minimise a medicinal product’s important risks. The RMP should be updated throughout the life cycle of the product, for example; if there is a change in the list of the safety concerns when there is a significant change in […]
We continue our back to basics series for those who may be new to Regulatory Affairs (If you need help with the jargon visit our A-Z Glossary of Regulatory abbreviations). In the EU, there are two different procedures available to apply for a marketing authorisation application (MAA) for the same medicinal product in more than […]
With our new logo and new website we expect some new visitors, so, we are continuing our back to basics post for those who may be new to Regulatory Affairs. (If you need help with the jargon visit our A-Z Glossary of Regulatory abbreviations). MRP When an Applicant has a single marketing authorisation (MA) in […]
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