AE

United Arab Emirates

AE

Middle East

Regulatory Overview

United Arab Emirates is regulated by the MOHAP. The country has 1 documented regulatory pathway for accessing unapproved or unlicensed medicines, covering named patient programs, compassionate use schemes, and special access arrangements.

Regulatory Authority

MOHAP

Regulatory Pathways (1)

UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention allows import of unregistered medicines for individual named patients under physician supervision and MOHAP approval.

Application Form: MOHAP NPP Application Form
Legal Basis: Federal Law No. 4 of 1983
Eligibility: Serious or life-threatening condition with no locally registered alternative
Reference: MOHAP Drug Policy

Drugs Available (1)

DrugAccess RouteStatusLead Time
NusinersenNamed PatientAvailable via NPP5 days
AE
United Arab Emirates
ISO CodeAE
RegionMiddle East
Regulatory AuthorityMOHAP
Pathways1 documented
Drugs Available1 drug(s)
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