Contribute your views to an EU consultation on professional mobility

The European Commission has issued a public consultation on professional mobility in Europe and hospital pharmacists are invited to share their views and experiences. Read more...

Council of Europe adopts resolution on pharmacy preparations for special needs patients

The Council of Europe has adopted a resolution on quality and safety assurance requirements for medicinal products prepared in pharmacies for the special needs of patients. Read more...

Good news for the recognition of cross border prescriptions

EU Ministers and MEPs have reached an agreement on cross border healthcare rules which will pave the way for safer cross border prescriptions. Read more..

Pain Management in Children: views on current practices sought from European Hospital Pharmacists

A survey has been developed by the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), in collaboration with ChildKind International, to obtain a 'snapshot' of current pharmacy resources and practices used to treat paediatric patients (18 years of age or younger). Read more...

New EU Guidance on investigational medical devices

The European Commission has issued new guidance on investigational medical devices. Read more...

Event for your diary: “Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients from Biotechnology:from research to industrial and regulatory issues”14-17 June 2011

Technology for the production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) is improving, with the aims of developing new products and bio-products, of reducing production costs and improving the quality of final products. In this context, biotechnology plays a crucial role. Read more...