Accelerated Assessment Decision ‘Imminent’ For Two Products In EMA’s PRIME Scheme

The sponsors of two products in the European Medicines Agency’s popular PRIME scheme for speeding patient access to drugs for unmet medical needs appear to be close to filing their applications for marketing authorization. Five more products were accepted on the scheme this week.

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The EMA's PRIME scheme should speed time to market • Source: Shuttestock

Two of the investigational products in the European Medicines Agency’s priority medicines (PRIME) scheme for drugs for unmet medical need have now reached the stage where decisions are imminent on whether they will be accepted for review under the EU’s accelerated assessment procedure.

Jordi Llinares Garcia of the EMA revealed this development on May 19 at a meeting the agency hosted at its headquarters in London to mark the first anniversary of PRIME...

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