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Community register of medicinal products for human use |
AUTHORISED |
Product information |
| Invented name: | INCRELEX
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| Auth. number : | EU/1/07/402 |
| Active substance : | Mecasermin |
| Orphan market exclusivity for "Treatment of primary insulin-like growth factor-1 deficiency due to molecular or genetic defects" (based on designation EU/3/06/373) started on 07/08/2007 10 years of market exclusivity This orphan market exclusivity will expire on 07/08/2017 | |
| ATC: | Anatomical main group: H - Systemic hormonal prep, excluding sex hormones Therapeutic subgroup: H01 - Pituitary and hypothalamic hormones Pharmacological subgroup: H01A - Anterior pituitary lobe hormones Chemical subgroup: H01AC - Somatropin and analogues Chemical substance: H01AC03 - Mecasermin (See WHO ATC Index) |
| Indication: | For the long-term treatment of growth failure in children and adolescents from 2 to 18 years with severe primary insulin-like growth factor-1 deficiency (Primary IGFD).Severe Primary IGFD is defined by:- height standard deviation score ≤ –3.0 and- basal IGF-1 levels below the 2.5th percentile for age and gender and- GH sufficiency.- Exclusion of secondary forms of IGF-1 deficiency, such as malnutrition, hypothyroidism, or chronic treatment with pharmacologic doses of anti-inflammatory steroids.Severe Primary IGFD includes patients with mutations in the GH receptor (GHR), post-GHR signaling pathway, and IGF-1 gene defects; they are not GH deficient, and therefore, they cannot be expected to respond adequately to exogenous GH treatment. It is recommended to confirm the diagnosis by conducting an IGF-1 generation test. |
| Marketing Authorisation Holder: | Ipsen Pharma
65 quai Georges Gorse, F-92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
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EPAR and active package presentations | |
Package presentations | |
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Information about presentations can be found in the website of the European Medicines Agency under the section "Product Information". Likewise, presentations on which there has been a Commission decision are referred in the Summary of Product Characteristics (Annex I to the Commission Decision granting the marketing authorisation) which is available in the Community Register. |
European Commission procedures |
| Close date procedure | Procedure type | EMEA number | Decision | summary publ | decision docs | annex |
| 06/08/2007 | Centralised - Authorisation - Decision addressed to Member States | EMEA/H/C/704 | (2007)3833 of 03/08/2007 | |||
| 07/08/2007 | Centralised - Authorisation | EMEA/H/C/704 | (2007)3832 of 03/08/2007 | |||
| 23/11/2007 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/IA/1 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2008)3441 of 02/07/2008 | ||||||
| 04/07/2008 | Centralised - Variation | (2008)3441 of 02/07/2008 | ||||
| 31/07/2008 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/II/2 | (2008)4166 of 29/07/2008 | |||
| 15/09/2008 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/IA/4 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2008)7426 of 20/11/2008 | ||||||
| 15/09/2008 | Centralised - Variation (no change in Commission Decision) | EMEA/H/C/704/IA/5 | ||||
| 24/11/2008 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/3 | (2008)7426 of 20/11/2008 | |||
| 17/03/2009 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/IB/6 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2009)5766 of 14/07/2009 | ||||||
| 17/03/2009 | Centralised - Variation (no change in Commission Decision) | EMEA/H/C/704/IA/17 | ||||
| 01/04/2009 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/IA/8 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2009)5766 of 14/07/2009 | ||||||
| 01/04/2009 | Centralised - Variation (no change in Commission Decision) | EMEA/H/C/704/IA/9 | ||||
| 16/07/2009 | Centralised - Transfer Marketing Authorisation Holder | EMEA/H/C/704/T/10 | (2009)5766 of 14/07/2009 | |||
| 26/11/2009 | Centralised - Variation (no change in Commission Decision) | EMEA/H/C/704/II/11 | ||||
| 01/04/2010 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/12 | (2010)2262 of 30/03/2010 | |||
| 02/08/2010 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/II/13 | (2010)5393 of 28/07/2010 | |||
| 03/02/2011 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/II/14 | (2011)689 of 01/02/2011 | |||
| 21/06/2011 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/15 | (2011)4406 of 16/06/2011 | |||
| 23/06/2011 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/II/16/G | (2011)4476 of 17/06/2011 | |||
| 07/08/2012 | Centralised - Renewal | EMEA/H/C/704/R/19, EMEA/H/C/704/S/18 | (2012)5685 of 03/08/2012 | |||
| 04/09/2012 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/II/20 | (2012)6161 of 30/08/2012 | |||
| 24/04/2013 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/21 | (2013)2399 of 22/04/2013 | |||
| 07/11/2013 | Centralised - Notification | EMEA/H/C/704/N/22 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2015)3164 of 05/05/2015 | ||||||
| 23/04/2014 | Centralised - Notification | EMEA/H/C/704/N/27 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2015)3164 of 05/05/2015 | ||||||
| 25/04/2014 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/24 | ||||
| 15/08/2014 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/IAin/30 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2015)3164 of 05/05/2015 | ||||||
| 23/04/2015 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/II/28 | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2016)2190 of 08/04/2016 | ||||||
| 07/05/2015 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/32 | (2015)3164 of 05/05/2015 | |||
| 29/05/2015 | PSUSA - Modification | EMEA/H/C/PSUSA/1942/201408 | (2015)3668 of 27/05/2015 | |||
| 12/04/2016 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/35 | (2016)2190 of 08/04/2016 | |||
| 23/02/2017 | Centralised - Annual reassessment | EMEA/H/C/704/S/41 | ||||
| 30/03/2017 | Centralised - Variation | EMEA/H/C/704/II/46/G | ||||
| Updated with Decision(2017)3954 of 02/06/2017 | ||||||
| 07/06/2017 | Centralised - 2-Monthly update | EMEA/H/C/704/II/40 | (2017)3954 of 02/06/2017 | |||
| 20/06/2017 | Centralised - Renewal | EMEA/H/C/704/R/42 | (2017)4309 of 16/06/2017 |


