Medicinal Products

PRAC News – June 2016

10.06.2016

During its June meeting, the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) did not initiate or conclude a safety referral. It discussed four ongoing referrals.

In the Article-20 referral procedures PRAC continued its assessment of canagliflozin as well as direct-acting antivirals for treatment of hepatitis C, whereas in the referral procedure for the medicinal product Zydelig it adopted a list of outstanding issues to be addressed by the marketing authorisation holders.

In the Article-31 referral procedure for gadolinium-containing contrast agents, PRAC adopted a list of outstanding issues to be addressed by the marketing authorisation holders.

More information on the June 2016 PRAC meeting can be found here.

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