EMEA and European Commission news in brief

Published: 25-Feb-2008

The European Commission has launched a public consultation on possible EU laws mandating certain information for patients.


The European Commission has launched a public consultation on possible EU laws mandating certain information for patients.

It has also released information on a working group meeting on pharmaceuticals information.

Meanwhile, the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has released a revised version of its good manufacturing practice advice on manufacturing sterile medicinal products, with new information on cleanrooms, media simulations, bioburden monitoring and freeze-dried vial capping.

EMEA has also released a concept paper advising on medicines for haematological malignancies.

It has also released: clinical investigations of medicines for treating pulmonary hypertension; clinical evaluation of new agents for invasive fungal infections; and the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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