The UK regulator, the MHRA, used an EU reliance procedure for all but one of its 16 new drug approvals in the first half of 2024.
In the same time period, the EU approved a total of 20 products containing a new active substance.
The UK MHRA has relied on the EU for its recent new drug approvals

The UK regulator, the MHRA, used an EU reliance procedure for all but one of its 16 new drug approvals in the first half of 2024.
In the same time period, the EU approved a total of 20 products containing a new active substance.
<p>Executive Summary</p> <p>A list of EU biosimilar filings, CHMP opinions and EU marketing authorizations, including details of the biosimilar company, the brand name/INN, indication(s), the reference product/company, and the date and type of event.</p>
As the reform of the EU pharmaceutical legislation progresses through the legislative process, the Pinks Sheet offers an infographic highlighting some of the key changes being proposed that will reshape the way drug companies run their business.
<p>Executive Summary<p> <p>The Pink Sheet's list of EU centralized approvals of new active substances has been updated to add six new products, incl/ding Ixchiq, Valneva's chikungunya virus vaccine</p>
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