Upkanz: Withdrawal of the marketing authorisation application

deferiprone

Overview

Apotex B.V. withdrew its application for a marketing authorisation of Upkanz for the treatment of pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration.

The company withdrew the application on 10 August 2020.

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    Questions and answers on the withdrawal of application for the marketing authorisation of Upkanz (deferiprone) (PDF/131.43 KB)


    First published: 18/09/2020
    EMA/463431/2020

  • Key facts

    Name
    Upkanz
    Product number
    EMEA/H/C/005004
    International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name
    • deferiprone
    Active substance
    • Deferiprone
    Date of withdrawal
    10/08/2020
    Company making the application
    Apotex B.V.
    Withdrawal type
    Initial authorisation

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    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    An assessment report is published when the application is withdrawn after the first stage of the CHMP's evaluation is completed ('day 120').

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