Law and Admin Flashcards
Name the 6 layers of the law and guidance hierarchy from 1 to 6
- Law e.g UK acts and Statutory instruments
- Regulatory guidance e.g Eudralex, ICH guidance
3.Consensus standards e.g standards from recognised organisations (ISO, BSI, etc.) - Interpretation e.g. inspection findings
- Professional guidance e.g PDA
- Company policies and procedures
To legally offer a medicinal product for sale relevant government(s) must issue a….?
Marketing Authorisation
How many products can be listed on a marketing authorisation?
One, an MA must be obtained for each product
Marketing authorisations are granted on the basis of evidence of?
Safety
Quality
Efficacy
What are the four powers of government so with respect to Marketing authorisations?
Governments may:
Grant
Refuse
Revoke
Vary marketing authorisations
Marketing authorisations are known in the EU as?
MA marketing authorisations
Marketing authorisations are known in the UK as?
PL Product Licence
The four types of marketing authorisations in the US are
NDA new drug application
ANDA abbreviated new drug application
NADA New Animal Drug Application
BLA Biologics License Application
What is Module one of the Marketing authorisation and why is it unique?
It contains regional administrative information and is not part of the Common Technical Document (CTD)
What is included in Module 2 of the Marketing authorisation of the CTD
Quality overall summary
Non-Clinical overview
Non-Clinical summary
Clinical overview
Clinical summary
Quality is Module …. Of the common technical document
3
Module 4 of the CTD is?
Non-clinical study reports
Module 5 of the CTD is
Clinical study reports
Manufacturers of medicinal products must hold a?
Manufacturing/Import authorisation (MIA)
Manufacturers must demonstrate what in relation to their MIA?
Proper conditions including adherence to GMP
Manufacturers must name a what on their MIA
QP
Distributors must hold a what?
Wholesale Distribution Authorisation (WDA)
Holders of a WDA must name a?
Responsible Person (RP)
Investigational Medicinal Products require a?
CTA clinical trial authorisation
What does PIC/S stand for?
Pharmaceutical inspection cooperation scheme
If using an alternative method to a Pharmacopoeial standard what must they often be described in?
Regulatory submissions
If including an alternative method to a pharmacopoeial standard what must be demonstrated?
Equivalence or improvement over the pharmacopoeial standard
For what length of time must pharmaceutical preparations comply with the relevant Pharmacopoeia?
Throughout shelf life
When can secondary reference standards be used for routine analysis
When calibrated agains pharmacopoeial standards
What does ICH stand for?
International Council for Harmonisation
What are the ICH working groups?
Quality
Safety
Efficacy
Multidisciplinary