1. New emc regulatory publishing tool
  2. How do I use the emc regulatory publishing tool?

How do I add or update content?

To associate content to a product for the first time, find the relevant product in your 'Submissions' page and click on the details icon located to the right of that product information table

Please Note 📝

A product without any content associated to it will be in a draft status as it cannot be submitted without any content, it must have at least either a PIL or an SmPC associated to it in order for it to be submitted to our Data Quality team

 

You may see a pop-up to add an SmPC which you can select 'Get Started' if you wish to add an SmPC

 

If you close this pop-up you can still add an SmPC using the 'Add SmPC' button on the right-hand side of the Product Group Management screen you have gone into

 

If you wish to associate a PIL, simply select the 'PIL' tab 

 

Then 'Add PIL' which is located to the right of that screen

 

You will be taken through an upload screen for the content, giving criteria for the document type

 

An SmPC must be in word format (docx file no bigger than 3MB)

A PIL must be in PDF format (PDF file no bigger than 3MB)

 

A content ID will automatically generated in the file name, but you can change this if you wish to by clicking in the box and editing the text

 

Complete the required information that is now needed, such as date of first authorisation and reason for submission and click 'Save changes'

 

If you need to, you can remove the document and replace it by selecting 'Remove' then re-adding the correct document

 

Once your content is uploaded and showing in the product group management page, you will need to associate it to products.

To do this, select 'Update' on the relevant product that is in your product group management page, then go into the 'Associated content' tab at the top of that page

 

You can then select the content you wish to associate with that product

 

Select 'Save changes'

You should now see that your product has a 'Linked PIL' or 'Linked SmPC' showing

 

When you have added all the content you wish to, have associated the content to products and have provided all the required information, select 'Continue' at the bottom right of the screen to proceed to the Submission Summary page. 

Review your submission, confirm your selection

Then press 'Submit' to send off your submission to our Data Quality team 

 

Your submission will be marked as 'In Progress' in your submissions page 

This will be reviewed by our Data Quality team and it will be sent back to you as 'Ready for Approval' (ready for your final review and publishing) or 'Needs Attention' (there may be further information required). 

 

If you have any questions please contact us servicedesk@datapharm.com