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EMA medicines (EU authorisations)

Centrally authorised EU medicines, orphan designations, safety communications and shortages from the European Medicines Agency.

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About EMA medicines (EU authorisations)

Search the EMA’s EPAR list by name, active substance, therapeutic area or indication, and read the authorised indication, holder, ATC code, flags (orphan, biosimilar, conditional, PRIME) and every procedural date. Also EU orphan designations, direct healthcare professional communications and supply shortages. Refreshed twice a day; source acknowledged as EMA requires.

Questions you can ask EMA medicines

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“Which medicines for Alzheimer’s disease are authorised in the EU, and when were they approved?”

What comes back: EPARs with name, active substance, holder, authorisation date, status and ATC code.

“Are there any current EU shortages or safety communications for GLP-1 agonists?”

What comes back: Shortage notices and healthcare-professional communications with dates and the affected products.

EMA medicines MCP tools

The 4 tools the EMA medicines server offers to Kahubi. The assistant picks the right one for each question.

  • ema_search_medicines

    Search EU centrally authorised medicines (EPARs, about 2,700).

  • ema_get_medicine

    Full EMA record for one medicine by name or EMEA/H/C product number: authorised therapeutic indication, INN, ATC, pharmacotherapeutic group, holder, every procedural date (opini...

  • ema_orphan_designations

    EU orphan designations (about 3,300): active substance, intended rare-disease use, EU designation number, date, status (Positive, Withdrawn, Expired …) and the related authorise...

  • ema_safety_and_shortages

    EMA safety communications to healthcare professionals (DHPCs: new risks, quality defects, restrictions) and medicine supply shortages, for a medicine, substance or therapeutic a...

Using EMA medicines in Kahubi

  • Hosted by Kahubi. Kahubi runs this server itself so it stays reliable enough for research use.
  • Cited, checkable answers. Results are treated as retrieved material and cited with the source’s own identifiers, so you can open every record the answer relied on.
  • Your files stay private. Only the search the assistant writes for your question is sent to EMA medicines.

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