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Spain

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Europe

Regulatory Overview

Spain is regulated by the AEMPS (Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios). The country has 2 documented regulatory pathways for accessing unapproved or unlicensed medicines, covering named patient programs, compassionate use schemes, and special access arrangements.

Regulatory Authority

AEMPS (Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios)

Regulatory Pathways (2)

Spanish compassionate use framework under Royal Decree 1015/2009 allowing access to medicines under investigation or not marketed in Spain for patients with serious or life-threatening conditions.

Application Form: AEMPS Compassionate Use Form
Legal Basis: Real Decreto 1015/2009
Eligibility: Serious or life-threatening condition with no locally registered alternative
Reference: AEMPS Compassionate Use Guidance

EMA Article 83 compassionate use framework allowing access to unauthorised medicinal products for groups of patients with a chronically or seriously debilitating or life-threatening disease in Spain.

Application Form: National compassionate use form
Legal Basis: Regulated under EU Directive 2001/83/EC
Eligibility: Serious or life-threatening condition with no locally registered alternative
Reference: EMA Article 83 Compassionate Use

Drugs Available (112)

DrugAccess RouteStatusLead Time
cytarabine
Ataluren
eribulin mesylate
Sucralfate
naproxen
Memantine
propranolol
tamoxifen citrate
ruxolitinib
mycophenolate mofetil
Epoprostenol
Fludarabine
etanercept
dapsone
mavacamten
ibuprofen
gabapentin
bosentan
testosterone
Rho(D) immune globulin
triheptanoin
loncastuximab tesirine
melatonin
amiodarone
Total Parenteral Nutrition
ascorbic acid
hormone replacement therapy (estrogen/progesterone)
Interferon-gamma
physical therapy and orthotic management
Retinoids (Tretinoin)
eculizumab
miglustat
Betaine anhydrous
Octreotide
aspirin
oxybutynin
Valproic Acid
tocilizumab
Immunoglobulin
alpha-L-iduronidase
sirolimus
temozolomide
Carnitine
brivaracetam
folic acid
Acetazolamide
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (Enalapril)
idebenone
Multivitamin with Calcium and Vitamin D
levothyroxine sodium
botulinum toxin type A
azathioprine
L-carnitine
insulin
luspatercept
trabectedin
vosoritide
rituximab
Dapagliflozin
allopurinol
Carboplatin
Topical corticosteroids
estradiol
Tolvaptan
cerliponase alfa
avalglucosidase alfa
atidarsagene autotemcel
adalimumab
tacrolimus ophthalmic
Amphotericin B liposomal
ranibizumab
diacerein
carglumic acid
doxorubicin
Levetiracetam
Acitretin
prednisone
Insulin glargine
aflibercept
laronidase
Bleomycin
hydroxycobalamin
Metreleptin
acetaminophen
pregabalin
N-acetylcysteine
Pamidronate
Diosmin
ezetimibe
atorvastatin
bevacizumab
proton pump inhibitors (omeprazole)
mecasermin
celecoxib
Imiquimod
Growth Hormone
deferasirox
Tafamidis
Levodopa/Carbidopa
Lanreotide
baricitinib
Azacitidine
Zoledronic Acid
emollients with keratolytics
warfarin
cornstarch
Cisplatin
imatinib mesylate
nimodipine
Colchicine
surgical repair
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
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Spain
ISO CodeES
RegionEurope
Regulatory AuthorityAEMPS (Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios)
Pathways2 documented
Drugs Available112 drug(s)