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Group 4 - Abdullah-Mojumder-Rashidpour - EX.2 - Herbal Medicines - Presentation
Group 4 - Abdullah-Mojumder-Rashidpour - EX.2 - Herbal Medicines - Presentation
Herbal medicines
MIP-C05
Drug Regulatory Affairs
Norfatihah Abdullah
Mahtab Uddin Mojumder
Shabnam Rashidpour
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Table of contents
1) General Information
2) Important definitions
4) Regulatory pathway
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Phytopharmaceuticals/ Herbal medicines
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Regulatory Pathway
Well-established use
Traditional use marketing Stand-alone or
registration authorisation mixed application
Traditional Herbal
Medicinal Product
THMP
Or
• EMA
Main Safety & Efficacy requirements:
• No clinical tests & trials Pic. source: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en
• Bibliographic data assessment
• Scientific literature - well-established
use of active substance
• EU monographs - reference material
in application
• EMA
New active
Pic. source: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en
substance
HMP with MA
cooperate with the EDQM on PH. Eur. standards and EMA guidance on the
quality of herbal medicines
Based on:
nonclinical and clinical data
basis for the required individual medicinal product information such as the
summary of product characteristics (SmPC) and the package leaflet
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References / Literatures
9. European Medicines Agency (n.d.). European Union monographs and list entries. Accessed on 2022, November 10 st
from https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/human-regulatory/herbal-products/european-union-monographs-list-entries
10. Bilia AR, Costa MDC. (2021). Medicinal plants and their preparations in the European market: Why has the
harmonization failed? The cases of St. John's wort, valerian, ginkgo, ginseng, and green tea. Phytomedicine,
81:153421.
11. Shaw D, et al. (2012). Pharmacovigilance of herbal medicine. J Ethnopharmacol, 140(3):513-518.
12. European Medicines Agency (n.d.). Herbal medicinal products. Accessed on 2022, November 10 st from
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/human-regulatory/herbal-medicinal-products
13. Pulok, K.M. (Ed.) (2015). Evidence-Based Validation of Herbal Medicine Chapter 9 - Harmonization of Regulatory
Requirements in Europe to Ensure Quality, Safety and Efficacy of Herbal Medicinal Products. Elsevier, 201-216.
14. BASG - Federal Office for Safety in Health Care (2019). Herbal Medicinal Products. Accessed on 2022, November
12th from https://www.basg.gv.at/en/companies/marketing-authorisation-life-cycle/faq-marketing-authorisation-life-
cycle/herbal-medicinal-products#c3121
15. European Medicines Agency (n.d.). European Union monographs and list entries. Accessed on 2022, November 12th
from https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/human-regulatory/herbal-products/european-union-monographs-list-entries
16. Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (n.d.). Bibliographical Application. Accessed on 2022, November
12th from https://www.bfarm.de/EN/Medicinal-products/Licensing/Types-of-marketing-authorisation/Bibliographical-
application/_node.html
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References / Literatures
17. European Medicines Agency (2014). Questions & Answers on the EU framework for (traditional) herbal medicinal
products, including those from a ‘non-European’ tradition. Accessed on 2022, November 12th from
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/regulatory-procedural-guideline/questions-answers-european-union-
framework-traditional-herbal-medicinal-products-including-those-non_en.pdf
18. European Medicines Agency (2015). Final European Union herbal monograph on Ginkgo biloba L., folium. Accessed
on 2022, November 12th from https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/herbal-monograph/final-european-union-
herbal-monograph-ginkgo-biloba-l-folium_en.pdf
19. STADA (2020). Gebrauchanweisung Ginkgo STADA® 240 mg Filmtabletten. Accessed on 2022, November 12th from
https://www.stada.de/produkte/ginkgo-stada-240-mg-filmtabletten
20. Health Products Regulatory Authority (2022). Ginkgo-Biloba Pharma Nord film-coated tablets. Accessed on 2022,
November 12th from https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/242db281-e9ea-491d-b886-284cbe0cc0c1.pdf
21. European Medicines Agency (n.d.). Ginkgo folium. Accessed on 2022, November 12th from
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/herbal/ginkgo-folium
22. European Medicines Agency (n.d.). Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC). Accessed on 2022,
November 7th from https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/committees/committee-herbal-medicinal-products-hmpc
23. European Medicines Agency (n.d.). HMPC members. Accessed on 2022, November 10 st from
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/committees/hmpc/members
24. European Medicines Agency (n.d.). Herbal medicines: regulatory and scientific support. Accessed on 2022,
November 13th from https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/human-regulatory/herbal-products/herbal-medicines-regulatory-
scientific-support
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