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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is an agency of the European Union (EU) in charge of the evaluation and supervision of pharmaceutical products. Prior to 2004, it was known as the European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products or European Medicines Evaluation Agency ( EMEA ).
Rimonabant is a selective CB 1 receptor blocker and was discovered and developed by Sanofi-Aventis. [6]On 21 June 2006, the European Commission approved the sale of rimonabant in the then-25-member European Union as a prescription drug for use in conjunction with diet and exercise for patients with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m 2, or patients with a BMI greater than 27 kg/m 2 ...
Like ordinary EMA marketing authorisations, a PUMA approval is valid in all countries of the European Economic Area (the European Union as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway). The PUMA process was established to make it more profitable for pharmaceutical companies to market drugs for children.
The Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency have the same essential role on either side of the pond, but their mentalities are far from the same. It's essential for ...
This process is performed within a legal framework defining the requirements necessary for successful application to the regulatory authority, details on the assessment procedure (based on quality, efficacy and safety criteria), and also the circumstances where a marketing authorisation already granted may be withdrawn, suspended or revoked. [1]
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Mifamurtide had already been granted orphan drug status by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2001, and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) followed in 2004. It was approved in the 27 European Union member states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway by a centralized marketing authorization in March 2009.
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (BMRN), a global biotechnology company received the European Medicines Agency (EMA) approval for accelerated assessment of valoctocogene roxaparvovec. BioMarin’s ...