European Medicines Agency. Qualification of Novel Methodologies for Drug Development: Guidance to Applicants (EMA/CHMP/SAWP/72894/2008). 2014.

Published by European Medicines Agency (EMA)

Drug DevelopmentEMAGuidelinePharmaceuticals 

This guidance is for qualification process addresses innovative drug development methods and tools. It will focus on the use of novel methodologies developed by consortia, networks, public/private partnerships, learned societies and pharmaceutical industry for a specific intended use in pharmaceuticals R&D. 

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European Medicines Agency. Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP). ICH S5 (R3) Guideline on Reproductive Toxicology: Detection of Toxicity to Reproduction for Human Pharmaceuticals. Step 5. 17 February 2020. EMA/CHMP/ICH/544278/1998

Published by European Medicines Agency (EMA)

Animal ModelsClinical TrialsEMAGuidelinePharmaceuticals ToxicityVaccine

This guideline applies to all pharmaceuticals, including biopharmaceuticals, vaccines (and their novel constitutive ingredients) for infectious diseases, and novel excipients that are part of the final pharmaceutical product. 

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The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use prepares scientific guidelines in consultation with regulatory authorities in the European Union (EU) Member States, to help applicants prepare marketing authorisation applications for human medicines. Guidelines reflect a harmonised approach of the EU Member States and the Agency on how to interpret and apply the requirements for the demonstration of quality, safety and efficacy set out in the Community directives.

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ATMP guidebook for innovators in the Netherlands

Published by FAST

ATMPDrug DiscoveryGuideline

This Guidebook is primarily designed to help you navigate the European and Dutch ATMP landscape, offering a deeper
understanding of the required and optional steps and activities at each stage of the ATMP pathway. It also serves as a collaborative tool, helping you engage with external experts across various specialized topics critical to successful ATMP development

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Repurposing Medicines Toolkit – Guidance for navigating the process

Published by Life Arc, Medical Research Council (MRC)

GuidelineLife ArcRepurposing

this toolkit aims to provide a guide for researchers, charities and others embarking on repurposing projects. It highlights common activities, issues and considerations at each development stage and signpost to other available resources. The content is mostly styled as questions – what should I be considering at each development stage? It is intended to stimulate thinking and not as a step-by-step guide, which reflects the variable nature of repurposing.

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EU Guidance on Preclinical Pharmacological and Toxicological Testing of Vaccines (CPMP/SWP/465/95).

Published by The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products, EMA

Animal ModelsEMAGuidelinePreclinical TestingToxicityVaccine

This is a note for guidance  on the preclinical evaluation of new vaccine products including combined vaccines, vaccines are those containing antigens not yet described in European Pharmacopoeia monographs or in WHO requirements and vaccines containing live organisms. It indicated the suitable animal models and ethics issues for vaccine preclinical testing. 

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European Medicines Agency. Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP). Guideline on Adjuvants in Vaccines for Human Use. 2005 (EMEA/CHMP/VEG/134716/2004).

Published by The European Medicines Agency Evaluation of Medicines for Human Use ,

Animal ModelsEMAGuidelineNon-Clinical TestingToxicityVaccine

This Guideline addresses the quality, non-clinical and clinical issues arising from the use of new or established adjuvants in vaccines. The applicability of this guideline to established adjuvants will vary on a case-by-case basis. 

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European Medicines Agency. ICH Topic E15. Definitions for Genomic Biomarkers, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacogenetics, Genomic Data and Sample Coding Categories (EMEA/CHMP/ICH/437986/2006). 2007.

Published by European Medicines Agency (EMA)

EMAGenomic DataGuidelinePharmacogenomicsSample Coding

This guideline contains definitions of key terms in the discipline of pharmacogenomics and pharmacogenetics, namely genomic biomarkers, pharmacogenomics, pharmacogenetics and genomic data and sample coding categories. 

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