Reform of EU pharmaceutical legislationOverview of the proposed reform of EU pharmaceutical legislation: its objectives, key changes and expected impact on patients and industry.Critical medicines ActEU proposal to strengthen availability and supply of critical medicines, tackle shortages and boost resilience of essential medicine supply chains.Clinical trialsOverview of clinical trials in the EU: their purpose, how they are authorised and conducted, and the regulatory framework.BiotechnologyEU efforts to advance biotechnology, boost innovation and strengthen competitiveness in health and industry across the EU.Falsified medicinesInformation on risks from falsified medicines and EU measures to prevent and control fake products entering the supply chain.Good manufacturing practicesOverview of EU requirements for good manufacturing and distribution practices to ensure quality of medicines and active substances.EudralexThe EU body of pharmaceutical law and supporting guidelines that govern medicinal products and their regulatory framework.Legal frameworkPharmaceutical strategy for Europe (2020)Product typesMedicines for ChildrenOrphan medicinal productsAdvanced TherapiesHerbal Medicinal ProductsPersonalised medicineUnion RegisterDetails of medicinal products authorised in the EU, including product names, active substances and marketing authorisation information.Other topicsPharmaceutical committeeCall for EMA committees and board membersPharmacovigilancePharmaceuticals and the environmentInternational cooperation on pharmaceuticalsEU logo Latest updatesNews announcement6 October 2026Registration - EUHPP Live Webinar on Biosimilar Policies in Practice: Key Findings from the AUGMENT Study Visits (19 October 2026, 9.00-10.00 CEST)1 min readNews announcement22 September 2026Agenda - 104th meeting of the Pharmaceutical Committee (6 October 2026)1 min readNews announcement10 July 2026Questions and answers (version 22) - Safety features for medicinal products for human use1 min readNews announcement7 July 2026DG SANTE and EMA sign Working Arrangement with New Zealand Ministry of Health1 min readSee all HighlightsClinical trialsCritical medicines Act Events07Dec2026UpcomingPartner meetingsNew EU Pharmaceutical Legislation in ActionBelgium19May2026PastPartner meetingsMeeting of the National Competent Authorities on Pricing and Reimbursement and Public Healthcare Payers (NCAPR)Cyprus24Feb2026PastPartner meetingsMeeting of the National Competent Authorities on Pricing and Reimbursement and Public Healthcare Payers (NCAPR)Belgium04Dec2025PastPartner meetingsBiosimilar medicines - Multistakeholder Event DocumentsEventsConsultationsPublicationsVideosEurobarometers
Reform of EU pharmaceutical legislationOverview of the proposed reform of EU pharmaceutical legislation: its objectives, key changes and expected impact on patients and industry.
Critical medicines ActEU proposal to strengthen availability and supply of critical medicines, tackle shortages and boost resilience of essential medicine supply chains.
Clinical trialsOverview of clinical trials in the EU: their purpose, how they are authorised and conducted, and the regulatory framework.
BiotechnologyEU efforts to advance biotechnology, boost innovation and strengthen competitiveness in health and industry across the EU.
Falsified medicinesInformation on risks from falsified medicines and EU measures to prevent and control fake products entering the supply chain.
Good manufacturing practicesOverview of EU requirements for good manufacturing and distribution practices to ensure quality of medicines and active substances.
EudralexThe EU body of pharmaceutical law and supporting guidelines that govern medicinal products and their regulatory framework.
Product typesMedicines for ChildrenOrphan medicinal productsAdvanced TherapiesHerbal Medicinal ProductsPersonalised medicine
Union RegisterDetails of medicinal products authorised in the EU, including product names, active substances and marketing authorisation information.
Other topicsPharmaceutical committeeCall for EMA committees and board membersPharmacovigilancePharmaceuticals and the environmentInternational cooperation on pharmaceuticalsEU logo
News announcement6 October 2026Registration - EUHPP Live Webinar on Biosimilar Policies in Practice: Key Findings from the AUGMENT Study Visits (19 October 2026, 9.00-10.00 CEST)1 min read
News announcement22 September 2026Agenda - 104th meeting of the Pharmaceutical Committee (6 October 2026)1 min read
News announcement10 July 2026Questions and answers (version 22) - Safety features for medicinal products for human use1 min read
News announcement7 July 2026DG SANTE and EMA sign Working Arrangement with New Zealand Ministry of Health1 min read
19May2026PastPartner meetingsMeeting of the National Competent Authorities on Pricing and Reimbursement and Public Healthcare Payers (NCAPR)Cyprus
24Feb2026PastPartner meetingsMeeting of the National Competent Authorities on Pricing and Reimbursement and Public Healthcare Payers (NCAPR)Belgium