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UK-wide licensing for human medicines

Information on the implementation of changes to the licensing of medicines for human use in the UK following the agreement of the Windsor Framework.

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This guidance is designed to provide information on the implementation of changes to the licensing of medicines for human use in the UK following the agreement of the Windsor Framework.

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Published 29 September 2023
Last updated 12 March 2025 show all updates
  1. Updated to amend sentence in section 1 and add link to UK-wide licensing for human medicines: supplementary guidance

  2. Updated 'contact us' information.

  3. Changed to update contact info and footnotes

  4. Added link to Windsor Framework Category 1 and 2 lists of individual products.

  5. Added Windsor Framework - category 1 and 2 flow chart for initial applications

  6. 바카라 사이트¢ Added section numbers throughout guidance 바카라 사이트¢ Section 1 바카라 사이트“ Added reference to Human Medicines Regulations 바카라 사이트¢ Section 2 바카라 사이트“ Amended glossary of terms 바카라 사이트¢ Section 3 바카라 사이트“ Amended to include further clarity on how licensing will change for EU centrally authorised products 바카라 사이트¢ Section 4 바카라 사이트“ Added new section on Category 1 and 2 products, the new product classification for all medicinal products that are licensed on a UK-wide basis 바카라 사이트¢ Section 5 바카라 사이트“ Amended to provide further clarity on changes to territorial application 바카라 사이트¢ Section 6 바카라 사이트“ Amended to provide further clarity on existing UK-wide MAs granted through the MRP/DCP 바카라 사이트¢ Section 7 바카라 사이트“ Amended to provide further clarity on existing MA numbers before 1 January 2025 바카라 사이트¢ Section 8 바카라 사이트“ Amended to provide further clarity on Reference Medical Products before and after 1 January 2025 and Data and Marketing Exclusivity periods 바카라 사이트¢ Section 9 바카라 사이트“ Divided previous summary table into table 3 and table 4. Both tables include new references to Category 1 and Category 2 products.

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