Table on assessment times for parallel import in 2021

Updated 16 February 2022

Table 1. Average assessment times for parallel import

Parallel import Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured
No. of drug IDs		 No. of cases within target Share of cases within targer in per cent
1st quarter 2020 104  60  44  210  62  30 
2nd quarter 2020
 114 60  54 142 70 49
3rd quarter 2020
 92 60  32 181 113 62
4th quarter 2020
 69 60  9 94 68 72
1st quarter 2021
 229 60  169 112 28 25
2nd quarter 2021
 179 60 119 94 24 26
3rd quarter 2021
 164 60  104 167 30 18
4th quarter 2021
 230 60  170 110 17 15

Table 2. Average assessment times for parallel import - Human medicines

Parallel import Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured
No. of drug IDs		 No. of cases within target Share of cases within targer in per cent
1st quarter 2020
 103  60  43  202  61  30 
2nd quarter 2020
 112  60  52 137 69 50
3rd quarter 2020
 90 60  30 177 112 63
4th quarter 2020
 69 60  9 94 68 72
1st quarter 2021
 230 60  170 110 28 25
2nd quarter 2021
 178 60  118 91 23 25
3rd quarter 2021
 164 60  104 166 30 18
4th quarter 2021
 230 60 170 108 16 15

Table 3. Average assessment times for parallel import - Veterinary medicines

Parallel import Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured
No. of drug IDs		 No. of cases within target Share of cases within targer in per cent
1st quarter 2020
 114  60  54  8  1  13 
2nd quarter 2020
 177 60  117 5  1 20
3rd quarter 2020
 172 60  112 4 1 25
4th quarter 2020
   60    0    
1st quarter 2021
 162 60  102 2 0 0
2nd quarter 2021
 212 60  152 3 1 33
3rd quarter 2021
 177 60  117 1 0 0
4th quarter 2021
 219 60  159 2 1 50