ICH M4 Common Technical Document

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ICH M4 Common Technical Document is an internationally harmonized format and set of guidelines for organizing and submitting regulatory information on the quality, safety, and efficacy of pharmaceuticals to health authorities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ICH guideline
regulatory guideline
technical document format
abbreviation ICH
adoptedBy European Medicines Agency
Health Canada
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency Japan
surface form: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency of Japan

Swissmedic
Food and Drug Administration
surface form: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

many other national regulatory authorities
alsoKnownAs Common Technical Document
ICH CTD
appliesTo biologic license applications
generic drug applications
marketing authorization applications
new drug applications
post-approval submissions
developedBy International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use
goal to improve efficiency of regulatory review
to promote global development of medicines
governedBy ICH Management Committee
guidelineNumber M4
hasScope administrative and prescribing information
efficacy
quality
safety
hasSubGuideline M4E
M4Q
M4S
language English
M4EScope clinical overview and clinical summaries
M4QScope quality overall summary and quality module
M4SScope nonclinical overview and nonclinical summaries
module1Content regional administrative information
module2Content summaries and overviews
module3Content quality information
module4Content nonclinical study reports
module5Content clinical study reports
purpose to facilitate simultaneous submission to multiple regulatory authorities
to harmonize the format of regulatory submissions for pharmaceuticals
to reduce duplication of effort in preparing regulatory dossiers
region European Union
Japan
United States of America
surface form: United States

other ICH member regions
regulates pharmaceuticals for human use
relatedStandard ICH M4 Common Technical Document self-linksurface differs
surface form: eCTD
structureIncludes Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
Module 4
Module 5
supports electronic Common Technical Document
usedBy biotechnology companies
pharmaceutical companies
regulatory affairs professionals
regulatory authorities in ICH regions

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ICH notableGuideline ICH M4 Common Technical Document
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this entity surface form: eCTD