Certificate of suitability

In order to verify whether the data submitted for obtaining a certificate of suitability complies with the monographs of the European Pharmacopoeia, the standardisation body for nomenclatures and quality norms within the meaning of the Convention on the elaboration of a European Pharmacopoeia accepted by Council Decision 94/358/EC (27) (European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Healthcare (‘EDQM’)) may ask the Commission or the Agency to request an inspection by a competent authority when the starting material concerned is subject to a European Pharmacopoeia monograph.