Classification Committee
| Name | Organisation Name | Active on which committee(s) / board? | Board/Committees role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Palkovic | Merck & Co Inc/MSD | Classification Committee | Managing Chair, Intellus Representative |
| Helen Harbrow | IQVIA | Classification Committee, New Form Codes Committee | IQVIA Representative, Classification Co-Chair |
| Marilena Lauriola | Merck & Co Inc/MSD | Classification Committee | |
| Vijay Chand | AstraZeneca | Classification Committee, Data and Systems Committee, EPHMRA Board | Board Industry Member, AstraZeneca, Classification Co-Chair, D&S Chair |
| Takayuki Ohhama | Eli Lilly | Classification Committee | Japan Liaison Member |
| Layla Chen | Eli Lilly | Classification Committee | China Liaison Member |
| Luciana Sobral | Allergan | Classification Committee | |
| Carlos Blanco | Eli Lilly | Classification Committee | |
| Radhakrishan (RK) Arora | Novartis | Classification Committee | |
| James Parrish | Pfizer Inc | Classification Committee | |
| Davyd Freeman | Gilead Sciences | Classification Committee | |
| James Street | Independent | Classification Committee | Specialist Adviser |
| Philip Reynolds | IQVIA | Classification Committee, New Form Codes Committee | |
| Theresa Ormiston | IQVIA | Classification Committee | Previous Managing Chair |
Remit
- Developing and improving the Anatomical Classification system in line with changes in pharmaceutical markets
- Providing information to ensure the correct classification of products in secondary data supplier services
- Responding to requests on classification issues from users of the system
- Liaising with the WHO to ensure that the two classification systems converge rather than diverge
- Communicating changes to Intellus (minutes, exchange of information, etc.)
- Conducting a survey of EPHMRA & Intellus on proposed changes to the classification system
- Reconciliation of differences of opinions in the classification of products.
Apprentice Opportunity on Classification Committee (for pharma members) - read on. Please use this Application Form
Comparison of WHO ATC Classification with EPHMRA/Intellus Anatomical Classification - latest version
Who we Are, What we Do - Booklet providing details of the ATC Committee and its work
Find out more about the Classification Committee - slide deck
2025 Provisional Developments - more information available HERE.