ASMF: NEWS ON ASMF SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS IN ITALY

AIFA has recently published the updated procedures to be followed for the initial submission of an Active Substance Master File…

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SALES REPRESENTATIVES: REGIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PROMOTION TO HCPS

In accordance with Legislative Decree 219/2006, medical sales representatives are the only professional profiles that are allowed to promote medicinal…

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STEPWISE PIP: EMA SUPPORT FOR THE AUTHORISATION OF INNOVATIVE MEDICINES

The Paediatric Investigation Plan (PIP), introduced by Regulation (EC) No 1901/2006, is a research and development programme aimed at ensuring…

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THE NEW HTA REGULATION: WHAT IMPLICATIONS FOR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES?

The Regulation (EU) 2021/2282 of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union on health technology assessment became…

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REORGANIZATION OF THE ETHICS COMMITTEES IN ITALY

The four decrees on the reorganization of the Ethics Committees, which are a further step towards the full implementation in…

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THE REGULATION (EU) NO. 536/2014 IS NOW MANDATORY FOR NEW CLINICAL TRIAL APPLICATIONS

Starting from January 31st, 2023 the new clinical trial applications have to be submitted only through the Clinical Trial Information…

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THE AIFA’S INNOVATIVENESS APPRAISAL FOR MEDICINES

A standardized procedure to evaluate the innovativeness of medicines has been implemented by the Italian Medicines Agency since 2017 (AIFA…

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REGISTRY OF OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES (RSO) IN ITALY

Starting from January 31st, 2023 the Registry of Observational Studies (RSO) will be activated on the AIFA Portal. The RSO…

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INSTITUTIONAL PROMOTION BEFORE THE MARKETING AUTHORISATION (MA) IN ITALY – CENTRALIZED REGISTRATIONS

If a medicinal product is not yet authorized in Italy, it is not possible to do promotional activities except for…

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RETURN TO INTERNATIONAL GMP INSPECTIONS BY MHRA

Since March 2020, MHRA Inspectorate has not conducted on-site inspections unless they were  linked to the UK Government’s COVID-19 response…

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