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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/161 Article 41

Products to be supplied as free samples

Article 41

The marketing authorisation holder intending to supply any of his medicinal products as a free sample in accordance with Article 96 of Directive 2001/83/EC shall, where that product bears the safety features, indicate it as a free sample in the repositories system and ensure the decommissioning of its unique identifier before providing it to the persons qualified to prescribe it.

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CitationArticle 41 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/161 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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