COVID-19: chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine only to be used in clinical trials or emergency use programmes

1 April 2020 - Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, two medicines currently authorised for malaria and certain autoimmune diseases, are being investigated ...

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Regulatory information - 1.6% increase in fees from 1 April 2020

1 April 2020 - General, non-pharmacovigilance fees payable to EMA by applicants and marketing-authorisation holders are increasing by 1.6% on ...

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Expanded access as a source of real‐world data: an overview of FDA and EMA approvals

22 March 2020 - The authors set out to identify, characterise, and compare all FDA and EMA approvals that included real‐world ...

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EMA to issue electronic certificates for medicines

30 March 2020 - EMA has implemented a new system to issue electronic certificates for human and veterinary medicines.  ...

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COVID-19: EMA meetings with delegates and experts will be held virtually until end April 2020

11 March 2020 - As a precautionary measure, all meetings of EMA committees and working parties will be held virtually ...

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EMA organisational changes come into effect

2 March 2020 - As of today, EMA has implemented changes to its organisational structure. ...

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EU flags are up in EMA’s new building in Amsterdam

3 February 2020 - EMA’s staff gathered today to raise the EU flags in the lobby of its new and ...

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Highlights from the CHMP 27-30 January 2020 meeting

31 January 2020 - Fifteen new medicines recommended for approval. ...

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UK withdrawal from the EU on 31 January 2020

31 January 2020 - The United Kingdom will formally leave the European Union on 31 January 2020 and will become ...

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Documents disclosed to the EMA as part of an MA application process are not presumed to be confidential

28 January 2020 - On 22 January 2020 the CJEU handed down two decisions in which it decided that the ...

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Key principles for the use of electronic product information for EU medicines

29 January 2020 - EMA, the Heads of Medicines Agencies of EU Member States and the European Commission (EC) have ...

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EMA celebrates 25 years advancing public and animal health

27 January 2020 - This week marks EMA’s 25th anniversary.  ...

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Court of Justice upholds EMA’s approach to transparency

22 January 2020 - EMA welcomes today’s two appellate judgments by the Court of Justice that confirmed, in clear and ...

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Ten recommendations to unlock the potential of big data for public health in the EU

20 January 2020 - The joint Big Data Task Force of EMA and the Heads of Medicines Agencies proposes ten ...

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Human medicines: highlights of 2019

9 January 2020 - EMA has published a review of its key recommendations in 2019 on the authorisation and safety ...

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