EMA BOSS RASI SAYS AGENCY WILL ACT EASE CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY SHORTAGES

BY ALAN OSBORN, IN LONDON Professor Guido Rasi, executive director of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), has told Manufacturing Chemist of his concerns about the availability of medicines in the European Union (EU). Speaking in his office at EMA headquarters in London's Canary Wharf, Professor Rasi said EMA wanted "to see what role we can play and what counsel we can give in respect of the problem of the (drug) shortages." The European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) said recently it was "deeply concerned at reports from hospital ...


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