{"id":16804,"date":"2018-02-06T10:43:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T10:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/?p=16804"},"modified":"2018-02-06T10:43:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-06T10:43:51","slug":"ema-sur-brexit-revised-guidance-atmps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/ema-sur-brexit-revised-guidance-atmps\/","title":{"rendered":"EMA survey on Pharma companies preparedness for BREXIT &#038; revised guidance concerning the ATMPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-center fusion-title-size-one\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#7daac4;\"><\/div><\/div><h1 class=\"title-heading-center\"><span style=\"color: #7daac4;\">EMA Faces BREXIT Challenges<\/span><\/h1><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-double sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#7daac4;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep sep-none\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:5%;\"><\/div><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With the <strong>EMA<\/strong> <strong>changing<\/strong> locations from the <strong>UK<\/strong> to the <strong>Netherlands<\/strong>, many questions have been raised concerning <strong>pharmaceutical<\/strong> companies <strong>preparing<\/strong> for <strong>BREXIT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>EMA<\/strong> conducted a <strong>survey\u00a0<\/strong>on <strong>companies\u00a0<\/strong>and their <strong>preparedness<\/strong> for <strong>BREXIT<\/strong> to ensure <strong>medicine<\/strong> <strong>remain<\/strong> on the <strong>EU market<\/strong>. The survey&rsquo;s <strong>purpose<\/strong> is to <strong>select<\/strong> the <strong>companies<\/strong> who need <strong>support<\/strong> concerning <strong>medicine supplies<\/strong> in order to <strong>protect<\/strong> <strong>human<\/strong> and <strong>animal<\/strong> health. Additionally, it was conducted to help the <strong>EMA<\/strong> and <strong>European<\/strong> <strong>Commission<\/strong> <strong>plan<\/strong> <strong>resources <\/strong>in the areas where these submissions will be processed. The <strong>survey<\/strong> will also help the <strong>EMA<\/strong> prepare for the <strong>move<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Results<\/strong> show that there is a <strong>greater<\/strong> amount of <strong>centrally authorised products<\/strong> (CAPs) for human use than <strong>CAPs<\/strong> with UK-based marketing authorisation holders. This is also <strong>true<\/strong> for <strong>veterinary<\/strong> <strong>medicines<\/strong> with over 215 centrally authorised products for veterinary use and <strong>22 CAPs<\/strong> with <strong>UK<\/strong>&#8211;<strong>based marketing authorisations holders<\/strong>. To\u00a0see the <strong>rest<\/strong> of the\u00a0<strong>findings\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ema.europa.eu\/ema\/index.jsp?curl=pages\/news_and_events\/news\/2018\/01\/news_detail_002890.jsp&amp;mid=WC0b01ac058004d5c1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span id=\"js-intext-string-0\" class=\"selectable\">(Ema.europa.eu, 2018).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In January, 2018 the <strong>EMA<\/strong> <strong>updated<\/strong> its <strong>procedural advice<\/strong> on the <strong>evaluation<\/strong> of <strong>Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products<\/strong> (ATMPs). The EMA is working to <strong>improve<\/strong> and <strong>facilitate<\/strong> <strong>development<\/strong> and <strong>patient<\/strong> <strong>access<\/strong> to these innovative <strong>medicines <\/strong>at a<strong> cheaper cost<\/strong>. The update of the guidance <strong>strengthens collaboration<\/strong> between <strong>EMA&rsquo;s<\/strong> <strong>scientific<\/strong> <strong>committees<\/strong> and <strong>addresses<\/strong> specific needs of <strong>ATMP<\/strong> developers in the e<strong>valuation<\/strong> procedure. A <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ema.europa.eu\/docs\/en_GB\/document_library\/Presentation\/2018\/02\/WC500242958.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">presentation<\/a><\/strong> of the process provides an overview of the points raised regarding the <strong>Procedural Advice on the Evaluation of ATMPs<\/strong> and what is <strong>new<\/strong> in the <strong>updated version.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To conclude, the <strong>revised<\/strong> guidelines are a step <strong>forward<\/strong> in the <strong>support<\/strong> of the <strong>ATMP<\/strong> <strong>developers<\/strong>. It ensures <strong>safety<\/strong> and <strong>encourages<\/strong> <strong>ATMPs<\/strong> to plan timely interactions with <strong>EMA<\/strong> and ensure an <strong>efficient<\/strong> <strong>development<\/strong> <strong>process<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\">Resources:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ema.europa.eu\/docs\/en_GB\/document_library\/Presentation\/2018\/02\/WC500242958.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.ema.europa.eu\/docs\/en_GB\/document_library\/Presentation\/2018\/02\/WC500242958.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ema.europa.eu\/ema\/index.jsp?curl=pages\/news_and_events\/news\/2018\/01\/news_detail_002890.jsp&amp;mid=WC0b01ac058004d5c1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.ema.europa.eu\/ema\/index.jsp?curl=pages\/news_and_events\/news\/2018\/01\/news_detail_002890.jsp&amp;mid=WC0b01ac058004d5c1<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":16825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","myguten_meta_block_field":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strammer.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}