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Welcome to The Heads of Medicines Agencies website

This is the common website for the human and veterinary medicines authorities in Europe.

HMA Joint

The Heads of Medicines Agencies is a network of the Heads of the National Competent Authorities whose organisations are responsible for the regulation of Medicinal Products for human and veterinary use in the European Economic Area. The Heads of Medicines Agencies is supported by working groups covering specific areas of responsibility and by the Heads of Medicines Agencies Management Group and Permanent Secretariat.

HMA Joint - Whats New

HMA Working Group on Product Testing added 12/15/09
Recommendations on transparency: Request... added 12/04/09
28-29 October 2009 meeting in Uppsala, S... added 11/20/09
Nov 2009 - Special press release e-submi... added 11/20/09

Human Medicines

This channel provides information relating to the Heads of Agencies responsible for regulation of human medicinal products.

Human Medicines - Whats New

Heads of Agencies

Cover letter for the submission of PSURs... modified 12/10/09
PhVWP and CMD(h) Best Practice Guide for... modified 12/10/09
Guidance Document for Marketing Authoris... modified 12/10/09

CMD(h)

2009 - Statistics for New Applications (... added 02/08/10
CMD(h) Best Practice Guide on the use of... modified 02/03/10
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Core SPC (... modified 02/02/10

Veterinary Medicines

This channel provides information relating to the Heads of Medicines Agencies responsible for regulation of veterinary medicinal products.

Veterinary Medicines - Whats New

Heads of Agencies

TIGes-vet Publication: E-readiness, curr... added 12/30/09
Public Consultation on HMAv Strategic Pl... added 12/08/09
HMA Strategic Plan on Antimicrobial Issu... added 12/07/09

CMD(v):

Report of the December 2009 and January ... added 02/05/10
Report of the December 2009 and January ... modified 02/05/10
CMDv Contact points for general enquirie... modified 02/04/10