Scientific committees supported by working parties (WPS) • Quality WP (joint human/veterinary ) • Biologics WP (formerly biotechnology WP) • Safety WP • Efficacy WP • Pharmacovigilance WP 赫尔曼·范龙佩, 欧洲理事会常任主席(右一) European Regulatory Organization EU Committee EU Parliament EU Committee EU Commission EMA (EMEA) (European Medicines Agency) EDQM (European Directorate for the Quality of Medicine & Healthcare) “Rule control Life” Pharmaceutical legislation-background Thalidomide Event -1960 European Pharmaceutical Legislation System-evolution • 1965/65/EEC • 1975/318/EEC, 1975/319/EEC • 1993/93/EC • 2001/83/EC • 2004/426/EC, 2004/24/EC, 2004/27/EC -E.G. Directive 65/65/EEC(now 2001/83) • Decisions-binding on those to whom they are addressed -E.G. Centralised marketing authorisations • Recommendation and opinions –not binding EMEA Secretariat Committee for veterinary Medicinal products (CVMP) Committee for Orphan Medicinal products (COMP) New scientific committees of the EMEA European Pharmaceutical Legislation System • Treaty –binding to all of the member states • Regulation –directly binding -E.G. Regulation 2309/93 • Directive –binding as to the result achieved (4000 European Experts ) EU Institution: Commission-parliament-council Management Board Committee for Herbal Medicinal products (HMPC ) Committee for Human Medicinal products (CHMP) 1. The regulatory structure for the medicinal product The European Union • Total area: 4.322 million sq.km. • Countries : 27 • Population: over 5亿 • GDP:Over 1.2 trillion USD • Committee for paediatric Medicinal products (2006) • Committee for advanced therapy Medicinal products (2007) ATMP is new medical products based on genes (gene therapy), cells (cell therapy) and tissues (tissue engineering). European Pharmaceutical Legislation System • More than 500 guidance covering the regulatory, CMC, preclinical and clinical technical requirement. CEP/COS OMCL EP Phr Authorization National Authorities 百度文库 Inspection OMCL National Phr OMCL: Official Medicines Control Laboratories How is EMA organized? 27 National competent Authorities Overview of the Regulation for the Medicinal Products in the EU Outline of Presentation 1. Regulatory structure 2. Marketing authorization 3. How to prepare the documents 4. Traditional herbal product/TCMs 5. Tasly’s practice & experience EMA • About 360 staff members • –Operates in partnership with national competent authorities (health authorities) • –Scientific network of approx 4000 European experts who assist the Agency in performing its scientific tasks