Notifications for the pharmaceutical industry about licensing, supervision and monitoring of medicines

  • 2023 deadline for submitting applications concerning marketing authorisations and clinical trials

    | 13 November 2023 |

    The deadline for submitting applications concerning marketing authorisations and clinical trials is December 20, 2023. The Danish Medicines Agency is closed for the Holiday Season, from December 23, 2023, until January 1, 2024, both days included. Applications concerning marketing authorisations and amendments to clinical trials need to be submitted before December 20, 2023. We will consider applications submitted after December 20, 2023, as they have been received January 2, 2024.

  • First electronic product information published for medicines

    | 09 November 2023 |

    Four EU countries – including Denmark – have published the first versions of digital product information for selected medicines. A pilot initiative is right now testing the use of digital product information for medicines used by citizens and healthcare professionals throughout the EU.

  • Updated status for completion of delayed cases in the licensing area

    | 19 October 2023 |

    Status for completion of delayed cases in the licensing area as of 1 October 2023 is now updated on the Danish Medicines Agency's website. The Danish Medicines Agency publishes updates on the status

  • Invitation to contribute to the upcoming EU multi-stakeholder workshop on clinical trial methodology on 23 November 2023 in Amsterdam

    | 13 September 2023 |

    As part of the Accelerating Clinical Trials in the EU (ACT EU) programme, you will have the opportunity to participate in the upcoming EU multi-stakeholder workshop on 23 November 2023 in Amsterdam to discuss selected clinical trial methodology topics. Stakeholders are invited to express their interest for participation to the workshop via the EU survey until 17 September 2023.

  • New criteria for the notification of medicines supply shortages

    | 06 June 2023 |

    The Danish Medicines Agency has established new criteria for when companies must notify medicines supply shortages. The new criteria make it easier for the companies to know when and for which medicinal products they must notify supply shortages, and a new form has made notification even easier.

  • The Danish Medicines Agency suspends the Danish marketing authorisations of four generic medicines

    | 15 March 2023 |

    The European Commission has reached a decision in the case about the bioequivalence company Synchron Research, deciding that a number of generic medicines must be suspended in the EU counties where they are authorised. The Danish Medicines Agency therefore suspends the marketing authorisations of four medicines.

  • Multi-stakeholder platform to improve clinical trials in the EU – Public consultation

    | 07 February 2023 |

    As part of the Accelerating Clinical Trials in the EU (ACT EU) initiative, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) and the European Commission (EC) are establishing a multi-stakeholder platform to improve clinical trials in the European Union (EU). The multi-stakeholder platform will support discussions across the clinical research landscape and facilitate the evolution of clinical trial methods and approaches.

  • Order books and Procedure Start Table

    | 12 January 2023 |

    In order to improve the companies' possibility to follow the status of their submitted variations, the Danish Medicines Agency is expanding its order book for variations to include all national type I

  • Updating of summaries of product characteristics due to changed ATC codes for 2023

    | 02 January 2023 |

    Marketing authorisation holders of medicinal products authorised under the national procedure, the decentralised procedure as well as the mutual recognition procedure should be aware that some ATC codes have been changed for 2023.