Updated 18 March 2025
Table 1. Total time for completed cases
Average assessment time Target days for full/abridged applications Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Total assessment times for closed cases No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 143 240 -97 2 2 100
2nd quarter 2023 289 240 49 1 0 0
3rd quarter 2023 391 240 151 5 1 20
4th quarter 2023 422 240 182 1 0 0
1st quarter 2024 240 0
2nd quarter 2024 266 240 26 4 3 75
3rd quarter 2024 280 240 40 7 1 14
4th quarter 2024 265 240 25 9 7 78
Table 2. Total time for completed cases - Human medicines
Average assessment time Target days for full/abridged applications Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Total assessment times for closed cases - HUM No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 143 240 -97 2 2 100
2nd quarter 2023 240 0
3rd quarter 2023 431 240 191 4 0 0
4th quarter 2023 422 240 182 1 0 0
1st quarter 2024 240 0
2nd quarter 2024 266 240 26 4 3 75
3rd quarter 2024 280 240 40 7 1 14
4th quarter 2024 265 240 25 9 7 78
Table 3. Total time for completed cases - Veterinary medicines
Average assessment time Target days for full/abridged applications Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Total assessment times for closed cases - VET No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 240 0
2nd quarter 2023 289 240 49 1 0 0
3rd quarter 2023 234 240 -6 1 1 100
4th quarter 2023 240 0
1st quarter 2024 240 0
2nd quarter 2024 240 0
3rd quarter 2024 240 0
4th quarter 2024 240 0
Table 4. Start-up phase for completed cases
Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Start-up phase for completed cases No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 3 30 -27 2 2 100
2nd quarter 2023 1 30 -29 1 1 100
3rd quarter 2023 25 30 -5 5 2 40
4th quarter 2023 114 30 84 1 0 0
1st quarter 2024 30 0
2nd quarter 2024 32 30 2 4 3 75
3rd quarter 2024 11 30 -19 7 7 100
4th quarter 2024 24 30 -6 9 6 67
Table 5. Start-up phase for completed cases - Human medicines
Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Start-up phase for completed cases - HUM No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 3 30 -27 2 2 100
2nd quarter 2023 30 0
3rd quarter 2023 24 30 -6 4 1 25
4th quarter 2023 114 30 84 1 0 0
1st quarter 2024 30 0
2nd quarter 2024 32 30 2 4 3 75
3rd quarter 2024 11 30 -19 7 7 100
4th quarter 2024 24 30 -6 9 6 67
Table 6. Start-up phase for completed cases - Veterinary medicines
Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Start-up phase for completed cases - VET No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 30 0
2nd quarter 2023 1 30 -29 1 1 100
3rd quarter 2023 27 30 -3 1 1 100
4th quarter 2023 30 0
1st quarter 2024 30 0
2nd quarter 2024 30 0
3rd quarter 2024 30 0
4th quarter 2024 30 0
Table 7. Assessment time for remaining phases
Average assessment time Target days for full/abridged applications Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Total assessment times for assessment and closing phase No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 140 210 -70 2 2 100
2nd quarter 2023 288 210 78 1 0 0
3rd quarter 2023 367 210 157 5 1 20
4th quarter 2023 308 210 98 1 0 0
1st quarter 2024 210 0
2nd quarter 2024 234 210 24 4 3 75
3rd quarter 2024 269 210 59 7 1 14
4th quarter 2024 242 210 32 9 1 11
Table 8. Assessment time for remaining phases - Human medicines
Average assessment time Target days for full/abridged applications Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Total assessment times for assessment and closing phase - HUM No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 140 210 -70 2 2 100
2nd quarter 2023 210 0
3rd quarter 2023 407 210 197 4 0 0
4th quarter 2023 308 210 98 1 0 0
1st quarter 2024 210 0
2nd quarter 2024 234 210 24 4 3 75
3rd quarter 2024 269 210 59 7 1 14
4th quarter 2024 242 210 32 9 1 11
Table 9. Assessment time for remaining phases - Veterinary medicines
Average assessment time Target days for full/abridged applications Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Total assessment times for assessment and closing phase - VET No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 210 0
2nd quarter 2023 288 210 78 1 0 0
3rd quarter 2023 207 210 -3 1 1 100
4th quarter 2023 210 0
2nd quarter 2024 210 0
3rd quarter 2024 210 0
4th quarter 2024 210 0
4th quarter 2024 210 0
Table 10. Start-up phase for initiated procedures
Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Start-up phase for initiated procedures No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 32 30 2 1 0 0
2nd quarter 2023 30 0
3rd quarter 2023 38 30 8 1 0 0
4th quarter 2023 25 30 -5 1 1 100
1st quarter 2024 6 30 -24 1 1 100
2nd quarter 2024 49 30 19 1 0 0
3rd quarter 2024 56 30 26 4 1 25
4th quarter 2024 21 30 -9 2 2 100
Table 11. Start-up phase for initiated procedures - Human medicines
Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Start-up phase for initiated procedures - HUM No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 32 30 2 1 0 0
2nd quarter 2023 30 0
3rd quarter 2023 38 30 8 1 0 0
4th quarter 2023 25 30 -5 1 1 100
1st quarter 2024 6 30 -24 1 1 100
2nd quarter 2024 49 30 19 1 0 0
3rd quarter 2024 53 30 23 3 1 33
4th quarter 2024 21 30 -9 2 2 100
Table 12. Start-up phase for initiated procedures - Veterinary medicines
Average assessment time Target days Difference between assessment time and target days No. of cases measured No. of cases within target Share of cases within target in per cent
Start-up phase for initiated procedures - VET No. of drug IDs
1st quarter 2023 30 0
2nd quarter 2023 30 0
3rd quarter 2023 30 0
4th quarter 2023 30 0
1st quarter 2024 30 0
2nd quarter 2024 30 0
3rd quarter 2024 67 30 37 1 0 0
4th quarter 2024 30 0