List of medicines under additional monitoring

The list of medicines under additional monitoring includes medicines authorised in the European Union (EU) that are being monitored particularly closely by regulatory authorities. Medicines under additional monitoring have a black inverted triangle displayed in their package leaflet and summary of product characteristics, together with a short sentence explaining what the triangle means.

Updated on 28 May 2025:
'Summary of changes in May 2025' section

The list includes centrally and nationally authorised medicines (CAPs) in the following categories:

• medicines that contain a new active substance that was not contained in any authorised medicine in the EU on 1 January 2011;
• biological medicines authorised after 1 January 2011 - this applies to all biological medicines including biosimilars;
• medicines for which the marketing-authorisation holder is required to carry out a post-authorisation safety study (PASS);
• medicines given conditional approval or authorised under exceptional circumstances and medicines authorised with specific obligations on the recording or monitoring of suspected adverse drug reactions.

Summary of changes in May 2025

The following CAPs have been added to the list: 

• Deqsiga – New biological
• Lynozyfic– New active substance, new biological and conditional marketing authorisation
• Vyjuvek - New active substance, new biological, PASS¹

The following CAPs have been removed from the list:
• Lorviqua - Five years following its authorisation (May 2019) and switch to non-conditional marketing authorisation
• Beqvez (peviuosly known as Durveqtix) – Withdrawal of the medicinal product
• Cinryze – PASS completed
  
The following NAPs have been removed from the list:
•   None

The following NAPs have been added to the list:   
•   None

Please note, Annex V - List of hydroxyethyl starch(HES)-containing medicinal products was updated as well following request from Portugal.

List of medicines under additional monitoring

List of medicinal products under additional monitoring

Reference Number: EMA/245297/2013 Rev. 133

List of medicinal products under additional monitoring

Reference Number: EMA/245297/2013 Rev. 133

Annex V - List of hydroxyethyl starch (HES)-containing medicinal products in the European Union

Reference Number: EMA/48335/2014 corr. 7

Annex V - List of hydroxyethyl starch (HES)-containing medicinal products in the European Union

Reference Number: EMA/48335/2014 corr. 7

Annex XIII - List of Valproate and related substances in the European Union

Reference Number: EMA/11799/2015 Corr. 5

Annex XIII - List of Valproate and related substances in the European Union

Reference Number: EMA/11799/2015 Corr. 5

Annex XV - List of topiramate containing medicinal products in the European Union

Reference Number: EMA/227981/2024

Annex XV - List of topiramate containing medicinal products in the European Union

Reference Number: EMA/227981/2024

• European public assessment reports (EPARs) for medicines under additional monitoring
• Background information: Medicines under additional monitoring
• Product-information templates
• European Commission: The EU pharmacovigilance system