The application for marketing authorisation is accompanied by a dossier containing :
1° The administrative information required to examine the application ;
2° Scientific documentation demonstrating the quality, safety and efficacy of the veterinary medicinal product, in particular test or trial reports relating to pharmaceutical, non-clinical, clinical or efficacy trials, including the results obtained during these various trials and expert reports, accompanied by detailed and critical summaries;
3° A description of the pharmacovigilance system planned by the future authorisation holder or by the company exploiting the veterinary medicinal product and, where applicable, the risk management plan. The standard model risk management plan is laid down by decision of the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail;
4° Therapeutic indications, contraindications and adverse reactions;
5° The dosage for the different animal species for which the veterinary medicinal product is intended, pharmaceutical form, method and route of administration and maximum period of use;
6° An explanation of the precautionary and safety measures to be taken when storing the veterinary medicinal product, administering it to animals and disposing of waste, together with an indication of the potential risks that the veterinary medicinal product could present for the environment, human and animal health and plants;
7° A description of the testing methods used by the manufacturer;
8° A summary of the product characteristics, in accordance with Article R. 5141-15, a mock-up of the immediate packaging and the outer packaging of the veterinary medicinal product, as well as the package leaflet;
9° A document showing that the manufacturer is authorised in his country to produce veterinary medicinal products;
10° A copy of the marketing authorisations obtained for this veterinary medicinal product in another Member State or in a third country, together with a list of the Member States in which the application for authorisation submitted in accordance with this Directive is under examination, accompanied by a copy of the summary of product characteristics proposed by the applicant or approved by the competent authority of the Member State, together with a copy of the package leaflet proposed;
11° Details of any decision to refuse authorisation, whether in the Community or in a third country, and the reasons for this decision;
12° Proof that the applicant has a qualified person responsible for pharmacovigilance and that he has the necessary infrastructure to report any suspected adverse reaction occurring either in the Community or in a third country;
13° In the case of medicinal products referred to in the second paragraph of Article R. 5141-13, an attestation certifying that a valid application for the establishment of maximum residue limits has been submitted to the Agency in accordance with the said regulation.
An order of the ministers responsible for agriculture and health, issued on a proposal from the director of the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail, specifies the procedures for drawing up and presenting the information and documents provided for in this article.