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Regulatory catalogue · RI-EMA-002 · EMA / HMA network

Mock-ups and specimens

Checking process of mock-ups and specimens of outer / immediate labelling and package leaflets of human medicinal products in the centralised procedure

G2Templates and procedural guidanceIn forceArtwork impact: high

Summary

How EMA reviews flat full-colour artwork (mock-ups) and printed packs (specimens) of centrally authorised products before and after authorisation, including the readability check of the design.

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Relevance by packaging component

ComponentRelevanceWhat it concerns
CartonOuter packaging / folding carton D Direct
LabelImmediate container label (bottle, tube, large vial, bag) D Direct
Blister / foilBlisters, strips, sachets, lidding foil D Direct
Small unitSmall immediate packaging: ampoule, small vial, cartridge, pen D Direct
LeafletPackage leaflet / PIL, package insert, prescribing information, Medication Guide D Direct
DeviceIntegral or co-packaged device and its instructions for use –
Shipper / caseTertiary packaging: shipping case, homogeneous case, pallet –
e-LabellingElectronic product information, QR / 2D-code linked content –

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