EU/3/07/441
About
On 20 March 2007, orphan designation (EU/3/07/441) was granted by the European Commission to Phoqus Pharmaceuticals Ltd, United Kingdom, for hydrocortisone (modified release tablet) for the treatment of adrenal insufficiency.
The sponsorship was transferred to Diurnal Limited, United Kingdom, in February 2009 and subsequently to Diurnal Europe B.V., Netherlands, in February 2019.
Following a corrigendum procedure, the active ingredient was renamed from 'Hydrocortisone
(modified release tablet') to 'Hydrocortisone' in July 2020.
Key facts
Active substance |
hydrocortisone
|
Disease / condition |
Treatment of adrenal insufficiency
|
Date of first decision |
20/03/2007
|
Outcome |
Positive
|
EU designation number |
EU/3/07/441
|
Sponsor's contact details
Diurnal Europe B.V.
Van Heuven Goedhartlaan 935 A
Amstelveen
Noord-Holland
1181 LD
Netherlands
Tel. +31 20 5646 168
E-mail: regulatory@diurnal.eu
Patients' organisations
For contact details of patients’ organisations whose activities are targeted at rare diseases, see:
European Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS), a non-governmental alliance of patient organisations and individuals active in the field of rare diseases.
Orphanet, a database containing information on rare diseases, which includes a directory of patients’ organisations registered in Europe.