European Medicines Agency
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The European Medicines Agency is the European Union’s regulatory authority responsible for the scientific evaluation, supervision, and safety monitoring of medicines for human and veterinary use.
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| instanceOf |
European Union agency
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medicines regulatory authority ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EMA ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
human medicines
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veterinary medicines ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
EU member state national medicines agencies
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European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ⓘ European Commission ⓘ Heads of Medicines Agencies ⓘ International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use ⓘ World Health Organization ⓘ |
| country | European Union ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersLocation |
London, England
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London
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| foundedBy | European Union ⓘ |
| hasCommittee |
Committee for Advanced Therapies
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Committee for Herbal Medicinal Products ⓘ Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products ⓘ
surface form:
Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use
Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use ⓘ Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products ⓘ Paediatric Committee ⓘ European Medicines Agency self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee
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| headquartersCountry | Netherlands ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 ⓘ |
| mission | to protect human and animal health in the EU by ensuring that medicines are safe, effective and of high quality ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | European Union ⓘ |
| predecessor | Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products ⓘ |
| relocatedDueTo | Brexit ⓘ |
| role |
coordination of COVID-19 vaccine evaluations
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coordination of EU medicines regulatory network ⓘ coordination of inspections related to medicines ⓘ crisis preparedness and management for medicines ⓘ evaluation of marketing authorisation applications ⓘ management of orphan medicinal product designation ⓘ management of paediatric investigation plans ⓘ management of safety signals for medicines ⓘ pharmacovigilance coordination ⓘ provision of scientific advice to medicine developers ⓘ publication of medicine assessment reports ⓘ publication of safety communications ⓘ safety monitoring of medicines ⓘ scientific evaluation of medicines ⓘ supervision of medicines ⓘ support for development of new medicines ⓘ support to EU member states on medicines regulation ⓘ transparency of medicines information ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ema.europa.eu ⓘ |
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European Medicines Agency
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European Medicines Evaluation Agency
UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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European Medicines Agency
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European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare
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European Medicines Agency
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Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee
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European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products
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European Medicines Agency headquarters
Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use
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European Medicines Agency
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European Medicines Agency
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European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products
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