During the first six months of 2014, the number of scientific advice and protocol assistance requests for human medicines received by the EMA increased by 16%
During the first six months of 2014, the number of scientific advice and protocol assistance requests for human medicines received by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) increased by 16% compared with the same period in 2013, according to the agency’s mid-year report presented to the Management Board on 2 October 2014.
Among the other highlights in the report are:
For a full copy of the mid-year report, click here. (PDF)
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