Regulation (EC) No 1901/2006

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Regulation (EC) No 1901/2006 is the European Union’s Paediatric Regulation, establishing rules to ensure that medicines for children are researched, developed, and authorized to the same high standards as those for adults.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU paediatric regulation
European Union regulation
abbreviation PUMA for paediatric use marketing authorisation
adoptedBy Council of the European Union NERFINISHED
European Parliament NERFINISHED
adoptionDate 2006-12-12
aimsToPrevent delays in authorisation of medicines for adults
unnecessary clinical trials in children
amends Directive 2001/83/EC NERFINISHED
Regulation (EEC) No 1768/92 NERFINISHED
appliesTo medicinal products for human use
paediatric population
contains requirements for labelling and package information for paediatric medicines
requirements for paediatric clinical trials
requirements for pharmacovigilance in paediatric use
definesTerm paediatric population
entryIntoForceDate 2007-01-26
establishesBody Paediatric Committee NERFINISHED
geographicalScope all EU Member States
introducesInstrument paediatric investigation plan
jurisdiction European Union
languageOfTitle all official EU languages
legalBasis Treaty establishing the European Community NERFINISHED
legalNature directly applicable in all EU Member States
mainObjective to improve the health of children in the European Union
monitoredBy European Medicines Agency NERFINISHED
national competent authorities of Member States
objective to ensure that medicines for children are appropriately authorised
to ensure that medicines used to treat children are subject to high quality research
to improve information on medicines for children
officialName Regulation (EC) No 1901/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on medicinal products for paediatric use NERFINISHED
OJIssuesNumber 378
OJPublicationDate 2006-12-27
OJSeries L
PaediatricCommitteeAbbreviation PDCO NERFINISHED
PaediatricCommitteeHostedBy European Medicines Agency NERFINISHED
paediatricPopulationAgeRange 0 to 18 years
policyArea pharmaceuticals
public health
providesIncentive paediatric use marketing authorisation
six-month extension of the supplementary protection certificate
two-year extension of orphan market exclusivity
publishedIn Official Journal of the European Union NERFINISHED
relatedTo clinical trials in children
orphan medicinal products
requires paediatric investigation plan for most new marketing authorisation applications
requiresComplianceFrom pharmaceutical companies
shortName Paediatric Regulation NERFINISHED
subjectToEvaluation European Commission reviews

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Paediatric Regulation officialName Regulation (EC) No 1901/2006