New digital service for MAHs to report safety data
MAHs are encouraged to transition to the new digital service for all pharmacovigilance reporting and utilize the feedback function during the beta phase to improve the service.
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The compassionate use framework for Methotrexate has been renewed, with updated protocols for patient monitoring and safety reporting obligations for a period of three years starting July 28, 2026.
Maintaining rigorous pharmacovigilance for off-label Methotrexate use is crucial to ensure patient safety and support ongoing evaluations of treatment risks and benefits.
Healthcare providers must ensure patient registrations and comply with adverse event reporting as per the renewed compassionate use framework, which includes the collection and analysis of safety data.
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Continuation of the CPC framework; mandatory registration of patients and reporting of adverse events by prescribing clinicians.
MAHs and healthcare providers must maintain rigorous PV reporting for off-label use within this framework. This includes the collection and analysis of safety data to support periodic evaluations of the risk-benefit balance for these specific indications.
Healthcare providers must ensure patient registrations and comply with adverse event reporting as per the renewed compassionate use framework, which includes the collection and analysis of safety data.
The ANSM has renewed the compassionate use framework (CPC) for Methotrexate, effective July 22, 2026. This renewal requires mandatory patient registration and adverse event reporting by healthcare providers. The framework will be in place for three years, with a new therapeutic use and patient monitoring protocol replacing the previous one.
What changed: The compassionate use framework for Methotrexate has been renewed, with updated protocols for patient monitoring and safety reporting obligations for a period of three years starting July 28, 2026.
Why it matters: Maintaining rigorous pharmacovigilance for off-label Methotrexate use is crucial to ensure patient safety and support ongoing evaluations of treatment risks and benefits.
Practical implication: Healthcare providers must ensure patient registrations and comply with adverse event reporting as per the renewed compassionate use framework, which includes the collection and analysis of safety data.
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MAHs are encouraged to transition to the new digital service for all pharmacovigilance reporting and utilize the feedback function during the beta phase to improve the service.
Marketing authorization holders must transition to the updated PLM Portal eAF by the mandatory deadline of September 1, 2026, ensuring correct submission of variations, particularly those related to pharmacovigilance.
Update electronic safety reporting systems and pharmacovigilance databases to implement new rules to ensure all submissions use GENC 3-letter country codes and include the required fields as of July 20, 2026.
Sponsors and MAHs must review and align safety data collection and reporting protocols with the newly adopted guidelines while preparing for implementation of PRAC recommendations stemming from this meeting.