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Curbing Drug Shortages in Europe.

Authors :
Milmo, Sean
Source :
Pharmaceutical Technology Europe; Oct2018, Vol. 30 Issue 10, p8-9, 2p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article discusses the efforts put in by European Union (EU) in handling the problem of drug shortages. It is mentioned that the EU established a task force in December 2016 with European Medicines Agency (EMA) and Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) to offer solution for disruptions to drug supplies. The article also talks about effect of Brexit on the issue, serialization or barcode identification regulation, and challenges faced in keeping medicines available.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17537967
Volume :
30
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Pharmaceutical Technology Europe
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
132535710