Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 Decemb... (32019R0006) 
                
                
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Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on veterinary medicinal products and repealing Directive 2001/82/EC (Text with EEA relevance)
- REGULATION (EU) 2019/6 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
 - of 11 December 2018
 - on veterinary medicinal products and repealing Directive 2001/82/EC
 - (Text with EEA relevance)
 - CHAPTER I
 - SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS
 - Article 1
 - Subject matter
 - Article 2
 - Scope
 - Article 3
 - Conflict of laws
 - Article 4
 - Definitions
 - CHAPTER II
 - MARKETING AUTHORISATIONS – GENERAL PROVISIONS AND RULES ON APPLICATIONS
 - Section 1
 - General provisions
 - Article 5
 - Marketing authorisations
 - Article 6
 - Submission of applications for marketing authorisations
 - Article 7
 - Languages
 - Section 2
 - Dossier requirements
 - Article 8
 - Data to be submitted with the application
 - Section 3
 - Clinical trials
 - Article 9
 - Clinical trials
 - Section 4
 - Labelling and package leaflet
 - Article 10
 - Labelling of the immediate packaging of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 11
 - Labelling of the outer packaging of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 12
 - Labelling of small immediate packaging units of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 13
 - Additional information on the immediate packaging or outer packaging of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 14
 - Package leaflet of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 15
 - General requirement regarding product information
 - Article 16
 - Package leaflet of registered homeopathic veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 17
 - Implementing powers with respect to this Section
 - Section 5
 - Specific requirements for generic, hybrid and combination veterinary medicinal products and for applications based on informed consent and bibliographic data
 - Article 18
 - Generic veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 19
 - Hybrid veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 20
 - Combination veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 21
 - Application based on informed consent
 - Article 22
 - Application based on bibliographic data
 - Section 6
 - Marketing authorisations for limited market and in exceptional circumstances
 - Article 23
 - Applications for limited markets
 - Article 24
 - Validity of a marketing authorisation for a limited market and procedure for its re-examination
 - Article 25
 - Applications in exceptional circumstances
 - Article 26
 - Terms of the marketing authorisation in exceptional circumstances
 - Article 27
 - Validity of a marketing authorisation in exceptional circumstances and procedure for its re-examination
 - Section 7
 - Examination of applications and basis for granting marketing authorisations
 - Article 28
 - Examination of applications
 - Article 29
 - Requests to laboratories in the course of the examination of applications
 - Article 30
 - Information on manufacturers in third countries
 - Article 31
 - Additional information from the applicant
 - Article 32
 - Withdrawal of applications
 - Article 33
 - Outcome of the assessment
 - Article 34
 - Classification of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 35
 - Summary of the product characteristics
 - Article 36
 - Decisions granting marketing authorisations
 - Article 37
 - Decisions refusing marketing authorisations
 - Section 8
 - Protection of technical documentation
 - Article 38
 - Protection of technical documentation
 - Article 39
 - Periods of the protection of technical documentation
 - Article 40
 - Prolongation and additional periods of the protection of technical documentation
 - Article 41
 - Patent-related rights
 - CHAPTER III
 - PROCEDURES FOR MARKETING AUTHORISATIONS
 - Section 1
 - Marketing authorisations valid throughout the Union (‘centralised marketing authorisations’)
 - Article 42
 - Scope of the centralised marketing authorisation procedure
 - Article 43
 - Application for centralised marketing authorisation
 - Article 44
 - Procedure for centralised marketing authorisation
 - Article 45
 - Re-examination of the opinion of the Agency
 - Section 2
 - Marketing authorisations valid in a single Member State (‘national marketing authorisations’)
 - Article 46
 - Scope of national marketing authorisation
 - Article 47
 - Procedure for national marketing authorisation
 - Section 3
 - Marketing authorisations valid in several Member States (‘decentralised marketing authorisations’)
 - Article 48
 - Scope of decentralised marketing authorisation
 - Article 49
 - Procedure for decentralised marketing authorisation
 - Article 50
 - Request by the applicant for re-examination of the assessment report
 - Section 4
 - Mutual recognition of national marketing authorisations
 - Article 51
 - Scope of mutual recognition of national marketing authorisations
 - Article 52
 - Procedure for mutual recognition of national marketing authorisations
 - Section 5
 - Subsequent recognition in the mutual recognition and decentralised marketing authorisation procedures
 - Article 53
 - Subsequent recognition of marketing authorisations by additional Member States concerned
 - Section 6
 - Review procedure
 - Article 54
 - Review procedure
 - CHAPTER IV
 - POST-MARKETING AUTHORISATION MEASURES
 - Section 1
 - Union product database
 - Article 55
 - Union database on veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 56
 - Access to the product database
 - Section 2
 - Collection of data by Member States and responsibilities of marketing authorisation holders
 - Article 57
 - Collection of data on antimicrobial medicinal products used in animals
 - Article 58
 - Responsibilities of the marketing authorisation holders
 - Article 59
 - Small and medium-sized enterprises
 - Section 3
 - Changes to the terms of the marketing authorisations
 - Article 60
 - Variations
 - Article 61
 - Variations that do not require assessment
 - Article 62
 - Application for variations requiring assessment
 - Article 63
 - Consequential changes to product information
 - Article 64
 - Groups of variations
 - Article 65
 - Work-sharing procedure
 - Article 66
 - Procedure for variations requiring assessment
 - Article 67
 - Measures to close the procedure for variations requiring assessment
 - Article 68
 - Implementation of variations requiring assessment
 - Section 4
 - Harmonisation of the summaries of product characteristics for nationally authorised products
 - Article 69
 - Scope of the harmonisation of summaries of product characteristics of a veterinary medicinal product
 - Article 70
 - Procedure for harmonisation of summaries of product characteristics for the reference veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 71
 - Procedure for harmonisation of summaries of product characteristics for generic and hybrid veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 72
 - Environmental safety documentation and environmental risk assessment of certain veterinary medicinal products
 - Section 5
 - Pharmacovigilance
 - Article 73
 - Union pharmacovigilance system
 - Article 74
 - Union pharmacovigilance database
 - Article 75
 - Access to the pharmacovigilance database
 - Article 76
 - Reporting and recording of suspected adverse events
 - Article 77
 - Pharmacovigilance responsibilities of the marketing authorisation holder
 - Article 78
 - Qualified person responsible for pharmacovigilance
 - Article 79
 - Pharmacovigilance responsibilities of the competent authorities and the Agency
 - Article 80
 - Delegation of tasks by competent authority
 - Article 81
 - Signal management process
 - Section 6
 - Union interest referral
 - Article 82
 - Scope of the Union interest referral
 - Article 83
 - Union interest referral procedure
 - Article 84
 - Decision following the Union interest referral
 - CHAPTER V
 - HOMEOPATHIC VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCTS
 - Article 85
 - Homeopathic veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 86
 - Registration of homeopathic veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 87
 - Application and procedure for registration of homeopathic veterinary medicinal products
 - CHAPTER VI
 - MANUFACTURING, IMPORT AND EXPORT
 - Article 88
 - Manufacturing authorisations
 - Article 89
 - Application for manufacturing authorisation
 - Article 90
 - Procedure for granting of manufacturing authorisations
 - Article 91
 - Database on manufacturing and wholesale distribution
 - Article 92
 - Changes to manufacturing authorisations on request
 - Article 93
 - Obligations of the holder of a manufacturing authorisation
 - Article 94
 - Certificates of good manufacturing practice
 - Article 95
 - Importers, manufacturers and distributors of active substances established in the Union
 - Article 96
 - Record keeping
 - Article 97
 - Qualified person responsible for manufacturing and batch release
 - Article 98
 - Certificates of veterinary medicinal products
 - CHAPTER VII
 - SUPPLY AND USE
 - Section 1
 - Wholesale distribution
 - Article 99
 - Wholesale distribution authorisations
 - Article 100
 - Application and procedures for wholesale distribution authorisations
 - Article 101
 - Obligations of wholesale distributors
 - Article 102
 - Parallel trade in veterinary medicinal products
 - Section 2
 - Retail
 - Article 103
 - Retail of veterinary medicinal products and record keeping
 - Article 104
 - Retail of veterinary medicinal products at a distance
 - Article 105
 - Veterinary prescriptions
 - Section 3
 - Use
 - Article 106
 - Use of medicinal products
 - Article 107
 - Use of antimicrobial medicinal products
 - Article 108
 - Record-keeping by owners and keepers of food-producing animals
 - Article 109
 - Record-keeping obligations for equine animals
 - Article 110
 - Use of immunological veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 111
 - Use of veterinary medicinal products by veterinarians providing services in other Member States
 - Article 112
 - Use of medicinal products outside the terms of the marketing authorisation in non-food-producing animal species
 - Article 113
 - Use of medicinal products outside the terms of the marketing authorisation in food-producing terrestrial animal species
 - Article 114
 - Use of medicinal products for food-producing aquatic species
 - Article 115
 - Withdrawal period for medicinal products used outside the terms of the marketing authorisation in food-producing animal species
 - Article 116
 - Health situation
 - Article 117
 - Collection and disposal of waste of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 118
 - Animals or products of animal origin imported into the Union
 - Section 4
 - Advertising
 - Article 119
 - Advertising of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 120
 - Advertising of veterinary medicinal products subject to veterinary prescription
 - Article 121
 - Promotion of medicinal products used in animals
 - Article 122
 - Implementation of advertising provisions
 - CHAPTER VIII
 - INSPECTIONS AND CONTROLS
 - Article 123
 - Controls
 - Article 124
 - Audits by the Commission
 - Article 125
 - Certificate of suitability
 - Article 126
 - Specific rules on pharmacovigilance inspections
 - Article 127
 - Proof of the product quality for veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 128
 - Proof of the product quality specific for immunological veterinary medicinal products
 - CHAPTER IX
 - RESTRICTIONS AND PENALTIES
 - Article 129
 - Temporary safety restrictions
 - Article 130
 - Suspending, revoking, or varying the terms, of marketing authorisations
 - Article 131
 - Suspending or revoking a wholesale distribution authorisation
 - Article 132
 - Removal of importers, manufacturers and distributors of active substance from the manufacturing and wholesale distribution database
 - Article 133
 - Suspending or revoking manufacturing authorisations
 - Article 134
 - Prohibiting the supply of veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 135
 - Penalties imposed by Member States
 - Article 136
 - Financial penalties imposed by the Commission on holders of marketing authorisation for centrally authorised veterinary medicinal products
 - CHAPTER X
 - REGULATORY NETWORK
 - Article 137
 - Competent authorities
 - Article 138
 - Scientific opinion for international organisations for animal health
 - Article 139
 - Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products
 - Article 140
 - Members of the Committee
 - Article 141
 - Tasks of the Committee
 - Article 142
 - Coordination group for mutual recognition and decentralised procedures for veterinary medicinal products
 - Article 143
 - Members of the coordination group
 - Article 144
 - Tasks of the coordination group
 - CHAPTER XI
 - COMMON AND PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS
 - Article 145
 - Standing Committee on Veterinary Medicinal Products
 - Article 146
 - Amendments to Annex II
 - Article 147
 - Exercise of the delegation
 - Article 148
 - Data protection
 - CHAPTER XII
 - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
 - Article 149
 - Repeal
 - Article 150
 - Relation with other Union acts
 - Article 151
 - Prior applications
 - Article 152
 - Existing veterinary medicinal products, marketing authorisations and registrations
 - Article 153
 - Transitional provisions regarding delegated and implementing acts
 - Article 154
 - Establishment of the pharmacovigilance database and of the manufacturing and wholesale distribution database
 - Article 155
 - Initial input to the product database by competent authorities
 - Article 156
 - Review of rules for environmental risk assessment
 - Article 157
 - Commission report on traditional herbal products used to treat animals
 - Article 158
 - Review of measures regarding animals of the equine species
 - Article 159
 - Transitional provisions regarding certain certificates of good manufacturing practice
 - Article 160
 - Entry into force and application
 - ANNEX I
 - INFORMATION REFERRED TO IN POINT (A) OF ARTICLE 8(1)
 - ANNEX II
 - REQUIREMENTS REFERRED TO IN POINT (B) OF ARTICLE 8(1)
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 - INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES
 - TITLE I
 - Requirements for veterinary medicinal products other than immunological veterinary medicinal products
 - PART 1
 - summary of the dossier
 - A. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
 - B. SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS, LABELLING AND PACKAGE LEAFLET
 - C. DETAILED AND CRITICAL SUMMARIES
 - PART 2
 - Pharmaceutical (physico-chemical, biological or microbiological information (quality))
 - Basic principles and requirements
 - A. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE PARTICULARS OF THE CONSTITUENTS
 - 1.
 - Qualitative particulars
 - 2.
 - Usual terminology
 - 3.
 - Quantitative particulars
 - 4.
 - Development pharmaceutics
 - B. DESCRIPTION OF THE MANUFACTURING METHOD
 - C. CONTROL OF STARTING MATERIALS
 - 1.
 - General requirements
 - 1.1.
 - Active substances
 - 1.1.1. Active substances listed in pharmacopoeias
 - 1.1.2. Active substances not in a pharmacopoeia
 - 1.1.3. Physico-chemical characteristics liable to affect bioavailability
 - 1.2.
 - Excipients
 - 1.3.
 - Container-closure systems
 - 1.3.1. Active substance
 - 1.3.2. Finished product
 - 1.4.
 - Substances of biological origin
 - D. CONTROL TESTS CARRIED OUT AT INTERMEDIATE STAGES OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS
 - E. TESTS ON THE FINISHED PRODUCT
 - 1.
 - General characteristics of the finished product
 - 2.
 - Identification and assay of active substance(s)
 - 3.
 - Identification and assay of excipient components
 - 4.
 - Safety tests
 - F. STABILITY TEST
 - 1.
 - Active substances(s)
 - 2.
 - Finished product
 - G. OTHER INFORMATION
 - PART 3
 - Safety and residues tests
 - A. SAFETY TESTS
 - Chapter I
 - Performance of tests
 - 1.
 - Precise identification of the product and of its active substance(s)
 - 2.
 - Pharmacology
 - 2.1.
 - Pharmacodynamics
 - 2.2.
 - Pharmacokinetics
 - 3.
 - Toxicology
 - 3.1.
 - Single-dose toxicity
 - 3.2.
 - Repeat-dose toxicity
 - 3.3.
 - Tolerance in the target species
 - 3.4.
 - Reproductive toxicity including developmental toxicity
 - 3.4.1. Study of the effects on reproduction
 - 3.4.2. Study of developmental toxicity
 - 3.5.
 - Genotoxicity
 - 3.6.
 - Carcinogenicity
 - 3.7.
 - Exceptions
 - 4.
 - Other requirements
 - 4.1.
 - Special studies
 - 4.2.
 - Microbiological properties of residues
 - 4.2.1. Potential effects on the human gut flora
 - 4.2.2. Potential effects on the microorganisms used for industrial food processing
 - 4.3.
 - Observations in humans
 - 4.4.
 - Development of resistance
 - 5.
 - User safety
 - 6.
 - Environmental risk assessment
 - 6.1.
 - Environmental risk assessment of veterinary medicinal products not containing or consisting of genetically modified organisms
 - 6.2.
 - Environmental risk assessment for veterinary medicinal products containing or consisting of genetically modified organisms
 - Chapter II
 - Presentation of particulars and documents
 - B. RESIDUE TESTS
 - Chapter I
 - Performance of tests
 - 1.
 - Introduction
 - 2.
 - Metabolism and residue kinetics
 - 2.1.
 - Pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion)
 - 2.2.
 - Depletion of residues
 - 3.
 - Residue analytical method
 - Chapter II
 - Presentation of particulars and documents
 - 1.
 - Identification of the product
 - PART 4
 - Pre-clinical and clinical trial
 - Chapter I
 - Pre-clinical requirements
 - A. PHARMACOLOGY
 - A.1.
 - Pharmacodynamics
 - A.2.
 - Development of resistance
 - A.3.
 - Pharmacokinetics
 - B. TOLERANCE IN THE TARGET ANIMAL SPECIES
 - Chapter II
 - Clinical requirements
 - 1.
 - General principles
 - 2.
 - Conduct of clinical trials
 - Chapter III
 - Particulars and documents
 - 1.
 - Results of pre-clinical trials
 - 2.
 - Results of clinical trials
 - TITLE II
 - Requirements for immunological veterinary medicinal products
 - PART 1
 - Summary of the dossier
 - A. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
 - B. SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS, LABELLING AND PACKAGE LEAFLET
 - C. DETAILED AND CRITICAL SUMMARIES
 - PART 2
 - Chemical, pharmaceutical and biological/microbiological information (quality)
 - A. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE PARTICULARS OF THE CONSTITUENTS
 - 1.
 - Qualitative particulars
 - 2.
 - ‘Usual terminology’
 - 3.
 - Quantitative particulars
 - 4.
 - Product development
 - B. DESCRIPTION OF MANUFACTURING METHOD
 - C. PRODUCTION AND CONTROL OF STARTING MATERIALS
 - 1.
 - Starting materials listed in pharmacopoeias
 - 2.
 - Starting materials not listed in a pharmacopoeia
 - 2.1.
 - Starting materials of biological origin
 - 2.2.
 - Starting materials of non-biological origin
 - D. CONTROL TESTS DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS
 - E. CONTROL TESTS ON THE FINISHED PRODUCT
 - 1.
 - General characteristics of the finished product
 - 2.
 - Identification of active substance(s)
 - 3.
 - Batch titre or potency
 - 4.
 - Identification and assay of adjuvants
 - 5.
 - Identification and assay of excipient components
 - 6.
 - Safety tests
 - 7.
 - Sterility and purity test
 - 8.
 - Residual humidity
 - 9.
 - Inactivation
 - F. BATCH-TO-BATCH CONSISTENCY
 - G. STABILITY TESTS
 - H. OTHER INFORMATION
 - PART 3
 - Safety tests
 - A. INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
 - B. LABORATORY TESTS
 - 1.
 - Safety of the administration of one dose
 - 2.
 - Safety of one administration of an overdose
 - 3.
 - Safety of the repeated administration of one dose
 - 4.
 - Examination of reproductive performance
 - 5.
 - Examination of immunological functions
 - 6.
 - Special requirements for live vaccines
 - 6.1.
 - Spread of the vaccine strain
 - 6.2.
 - Dissemination in the vaccinated animal
 - 6.3.
 - Reversion to virulence of attenuated vaccines
 - 6.4.
 - Biological properties of the vaccine strain
 - 6.5.
 - Recombination or genomic reassortment of strains
 - 7.
 - User safety
 - 8.
 - Study of residues
 - 9.
 - Interactions
 - C. FIELD STUDIES
 - D. ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT
 - E. ASSESSMENT REQUIRED FOR VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCTS CONTAINING OR CONSISTING OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
 - PART 4
 - Efficacy tests
 - Chapter I
 - 1.
 - General principles
 - 2.
 - Performance of trials
 - Chapter II
 - A. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
 - B. LABORATORY TRIALS
 - C. FIELD TRIALS
 - PART 5
 - Particulars and documents
 - A. INTRODUCTION
 - B. LABORATORY STUDIES
 - C. FIELD STUDIES
 - PART 6
 - Bibliographical references
 - TITLE III
 - Requirements for specific marketing authorisation applications
 - 1.
 - Generic veterinary medicinal products
 - 2.
 - Similar biological veterinary medicinal products
 - 3.
 - Well-established veterinary use
 - 4.
 - Combination veterinary medicinal products
 - 5.
 - Informed consent applications
 - 6.
 - Documentation for applications in exceptional circumstances
 - 7.
 - Mixed marketing authorisation applications
 - TITLE IV
 - Requirements for marketing authorisation applications for particular veterinary medicinal products
 - 1.
 - Immunological veterinary medicinal products
 - A. VACCINE ANTIGEN MASTER FILE
 - B. MULTI-STRAIN DOSSIER
 - 2.
 - Homeopathic veterinary medicinal products
 - PART 2
 - (a) Terminology
 - (b) Control of starting materials
 - (c) Control tests on the finished medicinal product
 - (d) Stability tests
 - PART 3
 - ANNEX III
 - LIST OF THE OBLIGATIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 136(1)
 - ANNEX IV