Extrapolation of efficacy and safety in medicine development - Scientific guideline

This document aims to discuss the need and possibility to develop a framework for extrapolation approaches that are considered scientifically valid and reliable to support medicine authorisation.

Keywords: Extrapolation, medicine development, biostatistics, modelling, simulation

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Concept paper on extrapolation of efficacy and safety in medicine development

AdoptedReference Number: EMA/129698/2012Summary:

The concept paper is intended to discuss the need and possibility to develop a framework for extrapolation approaches that are considered scientifically valid and reliable to support medicine authorisation.

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Overview of comments received on 'Concept paper on extrapolation of efficacy and safety in medicine development'

AdoptedReference Number: EMA/184035/2013

Concept paper on extrapolation of efficacy and safety in medicine development

AdoptedReference Number: EMA/129698/2012Summary:

The concept paper is intended to discuss the need and possibility to develop a framework for extrapolation approaches that are considered scientifically valid and reliable to support medicine authorisation.