Marketing Authorisation Procedures in the EU

A complete guide to EU drug approval procedures

  • Comprehensive EU regulatory insights
  • Detailed coverage of MRP, DCP and CP
  • Expert-led practical guidance
  • Certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 21001 standard
Marketing Authorisation Procedures in the EU

Online-Seminar

Ab 1.290,00 € zzgl. MwSt.
Leistungen & Ablauf

Buchungsdetails

Online-Seminar

Ab 1.290,00 € zzgl. MwSt.
Leistungen & Ablauf

This seminar provides an in-depth exploration of EU drug marketing authorisation, focusing on regulatory frameworks, application types and procedures. It covers mutual recognition, decentralised and centralised procedures (MRP, DCP, CP) in detail, providing essential insights for successful EU drug approval.

Your speakers

Gabriele Eibenstein M.A.

Gabriele Eibenstein M.A.

-requested-
Senior Expert in Regulatory Affairs, Bonn, GERMANY

Senior Expert in Regulatory Affairs
Ms Eibenstein has extensive expertise in European procedural management, heads the specialist field…

Dr. Christian M. Moers

Dr. Christian M. Moers

Sträter Lawyers, GERMANY

Lawyer
His prime interests are the interdisciplinary challenges of medicinal product law. His focal advisory areas are as follows:
- European and German medicinal product law
-…

What to Expect

  • EU regulatory framework and legal basis
  • Mutual recognition and decentralised procedures (MRP and DCP)
  • Centralised procedure (CP)
  • Specifics for generic drug approvals

Who Should Attend

This seminar is intended for professionals involved in the drug approval process needing in-depth knowledge of European approval procedures. It is specifically tailored for beginners and career changers.

Objective of the Event

This seminar provides a practical overview of the EU regulatory framework and the marketing authorisation procedures for medicinal products.

Participants will examine the different regulatory pathways and application types, including the mutual recognition, decentralised and centralised procedures. They will also gain insights into the roles and responsibilities of the relevant national and European authorities, scientific committees and other regulatory bodies.
The seminar further covers the scientific advice process and key procedural requirements for bringing medicinal products to the European market.

In addition, participants will learn about data exclusivity, innovation protection and the requirements for generic medicinal products.

Your Benefit

  • In-depth knowledge of EU regulatory framework and marketing authorisation procedures
  • Insights into the roles and functions of relevant authorities and committees
  • Strategies for mutual recognition and decentralised procedures
  • Detailed understanding of the centralised procedure and scientific advice process
  • Specific information on data exclusivity, innovation protection and requirements for generics

Programme

from 09:00 -17:00
You may dial-in 30 minutes before

09:00

Welcoming and introduction round

09:15

Basic principles and terminology
Dr Christian M. Moers
  • The regulatory framework: regulations, directives and guidelines
  • Involved authorities
  • The available marketing authorisation procedures: centralised, decentralised and national
  • Role of the coordination group (CMDh)

10:30

Coffee break

10:45

Legal basis for marketing authorisation procedures in Europe
Dr Christian M. Moers
  • Full application, bibliographic application, mixed application, and informed consent
  • Generic application, hybrid application and biosimilars
  • Specifics for generics
    • European reference product
    • Data exclusivity and innovation protection
  • Registration

12:45

Lunch break

13:45

Mutual recognition and decentralised procedures
Gabriele Eibenstein M.A.
  • Common principles
  • Submission strategy
  • Deadlines and clock stops

15:00

Coffee break

15:15

Centralised procedure
Gabriele Eibenstein M.A.
  • Scope and mandatory products
  • Role of the EMA and committees, e.g. CHMP
  • The procedure in detail
  • Scientific advice
  • Challenges for innovative products

16:45

Questions and answers

17:00

End of the seminar
09:00

Welcoming and introduction round

09:15

Basic principles and terminology

Dr Christian M. Moers

  • The regulatory framework: regulations, directives and guidelines
  • Involved authorities
  • The available marketing authorisation procedures: centralised, decentralised and national
  • Role of the coordination group (CMDh)
10:30

Coffee break

10:45

Legal basis for marketing authorisation procedures in Europe

Dr Christian M. Moers

  • Full application, bibliographic application, mixed application, and informed consent
  • Generic application, hybrid application and biosimilars
  • Specifics for generics
    • European reference product
    • Data exclusivity and innovation protection
  • Registration
12:45

Lunch break

13:45

Mutual recognition and decentralised procedures

Gabriele Eibenstein M.A.

  • Common principles
  • Submission strategy
  • Deadlines and clock stops
15:00

Coffee break

15:15

Centralised procedure

Gabriele Eibenstein M.A.

  • Scope and mandatory products
  • Role of the EMA and committees, e.g. CHMP
  • The procedure in detail
  • Scientific advice
  • Challenges for innovative products
16:45

Questions and answers

17:00

End of the seminar

More Options

Do you lack basic marketing authorisation expertise? Then, we would recommend the e-Learning 'Introduction to EU Marketing Authorisation'.
This will familiarise you with the regulatory affairs principles involved in applying for a marketing authorisation in Europe. It addresses the EU marketing authorisation procedures for the various products. It will also introduce you to post-authorisation duties.



Simply add the seminar to your cart by clicking 'Add to Cart'. In the shopping cart, you can add the e-learning in the bundle options. You will receive a €100 discount if you also book the e-learning (€290 + local VAT rather than €390 + local VAT).



Are you interested in broadening your regulatory horizon? This seminar can be booked as part of the qualification course 'Regulatory Affairs Manager', which provides a structured introduction to regulatory affairs while allowing you to set your own focus areas. It combines guided self-study with interactive online seminars to build a solid understanding of regulatory requirements for human medicinal products. Core principles of EU marketing authorisation form the foundation, with the option to deepen your knowledge through additional online trainings.

Search for the webcode 60012501 on our website for more information and registration or simply click on the link below:
Qualification Course Regulatory Affairs Manager

By booking the qualification course you will save up to 30% compared to individual bookings.

Downloads

Request the documents using our form.

List of abbreviations "Drug Regulatory Affairs and CMC"

Further Informations


Access to and procedure for online events

Once you have registered for an event, we will send you the access information for your customer portal. Click here to log in to the customer portal using your email address and password. Please ensure you can access the customer portal before the day of the event.

All important or additional information and personal documents are available in your personalised customer portal. This is also where you start your online courses. If you do not have access to the customer portal yet, you can easily register here.

On the day of the event, you kick off your online training in the customer portal by clicking ‘Participate’ directly in the respective event. You will then be redirected to the Learning Space.

Learn more about our online events here.


Technical requirements

You need a reliable Internet connection to take part in our online events. To have the best possible learning experience, we recommend that you use the latest version of the Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome browsers. You will need a headset, loudspeaker or telephone to play the audio. Further information is available here. Please check beforehand that your microphone or headset and camera are working properly. Do not access our services from a VPN since there are issues with the audio over such connections.

We have integrated Zoom video conferencing software into our Learning Space for our online training courses. If you are not authorised to use Zoom, please get in touch with us so we can make alternative arrangements for you to take part in our online training.


Free pre-meeting and technology check

You can attend one of our pre-meetings and explore our Learning Space free of charge. Registration is not required. You can find available dates for a pre-meeting in your customer portal. Click the green ‘Participate’ button in the pre-meeting in the customer portal and you will be redirected to the Learning Space.

The pre-meeting gives you the opportunity to explore our Learning Space and to familiarise yourself with the technology to start off your online training on the right foot. This is a non-binding offer for all our customers and not a prerequisite for participation. If a pre-meeting date does not suit you but you would still like a technology check, please contact us.

In-house Offers - On-site and Online

We also conduct this seminar exclusively for your company - individually tailored to your requirements, flexible scheduling and available as either on-site or online format. Contact us and we will prepare a customized offer for you.

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Further Information

Qualification Course Regulatory Affairs Manager

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Expand your competencies in drug regulatory affairs in a practice-oriented manner with up to 30% price advantage.

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e-Learning - Click and learn

e-Learning - Click and learn

We provide flexible education and training with high-quality e-Learning programmes for several topics.

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We guarantee the highest quality

We guarantee the highest quality

We are now officially certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 21001 standard.

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Your Contact Person

We are happy to advise you personally and individually.

Our further education offerings are comprehensive. We are happy to personally match your requirements with our offerings. Let our further education experts advise you and contact us today.
Jean-Marie Bayhurst

Jean-Marie Bayhurst
Conference Manager
+49 6221 500-685
j.bayhurst@forum-institut.de