EMA relocation updates

23 January 2019 - The EMA will physically relocate to the Netherlands in early March 2019.  ...

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No new patients should start treatment with Lartruvo after study shows cancer medicine does not prolong life

23 January 2019 - Preliminary results from the ANNOUNCE study show that Lartruvo (olaratumab) in combination with doxorubicin is not ...

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Europe closer to biosimilar rule change, despite fierce resistance from pharma

18 January 2019 - EFPIA says it weakens IP commitment - supporters say it will boost exports. ...

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EMA to lose 25% of staff as hard Brexit approaches

14 January 2019 - As UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal is expected to be rejected Tuesday in a ...

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Time running out for ‘no-deal’ Brexit medicines laws

11 January 2019 - Needs parliament clearance before 29 March. ...

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EMA highlights of 2018

4 January 2019 - EMA has published an overview of its recommendations of 2018 on the authorisation and safety ...

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Revised guideline to assess risk of human medicines for the environment

30 November 2018 - EMA has published a PDF revision of its guideline on the environmental risk assessment ...

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The evolution of adaptiveness: balancing speed and evidence

29 November 2018 - 'Adaptive' approaches to bringing drugs to market have been widely discussed in recent years.  ...

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Five additional countries to benefit from EU-US mutual recognition agreement for inspections

29 November 2018 - In November 2018, the US FDA confirmed the capability of five additional EU Member States to carry ...

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Towards electronic product information for EU medicines

21 November 2018 - EMA, the Heads of Medicines Agencies and the European Commission are organising a workshop on 28 ...

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Workshop on how to better support medicine developers in the generation and preparation of quality data packages for PRIME and Breakthrough Therapy application

20 November 2018 - EMA and the US FDA are organising a workshop on 26 November 2018 to discuss how ...

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EMA seeks feedback on using registries for regulatory purposes

15 November 2018 - The EMA is seeking feedback on the use of patient disease registries for regulatory purposes.  ...

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EMA’s Brexit plans ensure Agency’s focus on medicines evaluation and supervision

13 November 2018 - A report on EMA’s 24 September 2018 meeting with industry stakeholders to discuss the UK’s withdrawal ...

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Does fast-track drugs approval in EU run too fast?

25 October 2018 - In 2017, only 7 out of 92 medicines received a recommendation for marketing authorisation following an EU ...

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Shaping regulatory science to 2025

17 October 2018 - EMA is hosting a workshop on Wednesday, 24 October to gather insight from stakeholders on the ...

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