Named Patient Programme – United Kingdom
Named patient prescription / import request as applicableStatutory/Administrative
Description & Eligibility
The UK named patient supply route allows a prescriber to request an unlicensed medicine for an individual patient where a suitable licensed product is not available and the prescriber takes responsibility for the treatment. Supply is typically made under a specific patient prescription rather than general market authorization.
Eligibility Criteria
Individual patients under the care of a UK prescriber where there is an unmet clinical need and no suitable licensed medicine.
Legal Reference / Source
Human Medicines Regulations 2012, regulation 167
Named Patient Programme – United Kingdom
| Approval Form | Named patient prescription / import request as applicable |
| Legal Status | Statutory/Administrative |
| Source Ref. | Human Medicines Regulations 2012, regulation 167 |
| Countries | 0 countries |
Compliance Check
Legal Review7/24/2026
Global ValidityVerified