Health

#SFHS2607766ADecree of 26 March 2026 amending the list of pharmaceutical specialties approved for use by public bodies and various public services

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This French decree adds one medicine to the official list of pharmaceutical specialties approved for use by public collectives and various public services. The product added is Imurel 50 mg film-coated tablets (azathioprine) in packs of 100 tablets, produced by Laboratoires DIFARMED SLU, with CIP code 34009 490 058 4. Only the therapeutic indications listed in its marketing authorisation (AMM) at the date of publication qualify for reimbursement by French health insurance. The decree was published on 31 March 2026 and takes immediate effect upon publication in the Journal officiel.

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Key Changes

  • Addition of Imurel 50 mg (azathioprine) film-coated tablets (B/100), CIP code 34009 490 058 4, to the approved list for public bodies
  • Only therapeutic indications listed in the marketing authorisation (AMM) as of 31 March 2026 qualify for health insurance reimbursement
  • Decree published on 31 March 2026 and effective immediately upon publication in the Journal officiel

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Obligations

What this law requires

high

Add Imurel 50 mg film-coated tablets (azathioprine) in packs of 100 tablets, produced by Laboratoires DIFARMED SLU (CIP code 34009 490 058 4) to the official list of pharmaceutical specialties approved for use by public collectives and public services

French health insurance system administrators and public bodies maintaining pharmaceutical approval lists
operational
high

Limit reimbursement by French health insurance (assurance maladie) for Imurel 50 mg to only those therapeutic indications listed in its marketing authorisation (AMM) as of 31 March 2026

French health insurance bodies responsible for determining reimbursement eligibility
operational
high

Publish this decree in the Journal officiel de la République française

French government authorities responsible for official publication
disclosure
medium

Apply the decree immediately upon publication in the Journal officiel without requiring any additional implementation period

All public bodies and public services subject to this decree
operational

Affected Parties

French public hospitals and health collectivesPharmacies serving public services+3 more…

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pharmaceuticals,reimbursement,azathioprine