Chapter 17. Regulation of Human Medicinal Products in the European Union

  1. John P Griffin BSc, PhD, MBBS, FRCP, FRCPath, FFPM1,
  2. John O'Grady MD, FRCP, FFPM, FBIRA, MRCPath2
  1. Rashmi R Shah,
  2. John P Griffin

Published Online: 25 OCT 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470987391.ch17

The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, Fifth Edition

The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, Fifth Edition

How to Cite

Shah, R. R. and Griffin, J. P. (2007) Regulation of Human Medicinal Products in the European Union, in The Textbook of Pharmaceutical Medicine, Fifth Edition (eds J. P. Griffin and J. O'Grady), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470987391.ch17

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Director, Asklepieion Consultancy Ltd., Visiting Professor, University of Surrey Postgraduate Medical School, Former Director, Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, London, Formerly Professional Head of the Medicines Division, DHSS, London

  2. 2

    Visiting Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, University of London

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 25 OCT 2007
  2. Published Print: 15 DEC 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780727918406

Online ISBN: 9780470987391

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Keywords:

  • medicinal products;
  • pharmaceutical regulation;
  • pharmaceutical legislation;
  • committee for proprietary medicinal products;
  • european union

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Regulatory Controls in the European Union

  • Procedures for Clinical Trials

  • Applications for Marketing Authorisations in the European Union

  • Integrated Regulatory Assessment

  • Medicines for Paediatric Use

  • Scientific Advice and Protocol Assistance

  • Procedures for Marketing Authorisation Applications

  • Applications for Orphan Designation

  • Sale and Supply of Human Medicines

  • Communications

  • Pharmacovigilance

  • Referrals to and Arbitration by CHMP

  • Summary of Product Characteristics

  • Regulatory Activities under National Authorities