Ertapenem Hospira: Withdrawal of the marketing authorisation application
ertapenem
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Overview
On 13 September 2016, Hospira UK Limited officially notified the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) that it wishes to withdraw its application for a marketing authorisation for Ertapenem Hospira, for the treatment of certain infections and for the prevention of infection in colorectal surgery.
Key facts
Name |
Ertapenem Hospira |
Product number |
EMEA/H/C/004080 |
International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name |
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Active substance |
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Date of withdrawal |
13/09/2016 |
Company making the application | |
Withdrawal type |
Initial authorisation |
All documents
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Withdrawal assessment report for Ertapenem Hospira (PDF/198.14 KB)
Adopted
First published: 06/12/2016
Last updated: 06/12/2016
EMA/620892/2016 -
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Withdrawal letter: Ertapenem Hospira (PDF/114.53 KB)
First published: 14/10/2016
Last updated: 14/10/2016 -
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Questions and answers on the withdrawal of the marketing authorisation application for Ertapenem Hospira (ertapenem) (PDF/84.31 KB)
First published: 14/10/2016
Last updated: 14/10/2016
EMA/610687/2016 -
Related information on withdrawals
A question-and-answer (Q&A) document provides a summary of the CHMP's evaluation of the medicine at the time of the withdrawal of the application, and includes a link to the company's formal withdrawal letter.
An assessment report is published when the application is withdrawn after the first stage of the CHMP's evaluation is completed ('day 120').