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Submission dates and how the submissions using the EC decision reliance procedure work.
Use the rolling review route when you want to submit your eCTD dossier in separate parts for pre-assessment instead of making a full consolidated document submission.
Details of the process changes for established medicines, effective from 1 March 2024, which apply specifically to chemical products.
Guidance and how to submit your Production and Marketing Plan (PMP).
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Submissions related to human medicines need to be submitted directly to the MHRA.
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
How to set up a public service mutual and 'spin out' of a public service organisation.
How the MHRA processes variations to Marketing Authorisations (MAs)
How to get scientific advice about your licence application from MHRA, including: submitting a request, your meeting with MHRA, fees.
An overview of the process including submitting or fast-tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
How to renew marketing authorisations for products granted through different routes and at different times.
This toolkit is for Innovation Passport holders following the Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) and provides activities to support the design and development of medicines.
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