All EDQM press releases
Microbiological control symposium: consensus on readiness of new methods emerges
20 October 2017, Strasbourg, France Microbiological control symposium: consensus on readiness of new methods emerges A symposium on microbiology in the pharmaceutical sector was the opportunity for the EDQM to gather feedback from users of the European Pharmacopoeia on alternative testing...
EDQM discusses the place of its Certification procedure (CEPs) in the global regulatory environment
The EDQM held a 2-day conference in Prague to exchange with the worldwide pharmaceutical sector and to keep authorities and manufacturers alike informed of recent developments and of the future of its Certification of suitability to the monographs of the European Pharmacopoeia in the global...
Outcome of the 158th Session of the European Pharmacopeia Commission
The European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) Commission adopted nine new monographs at its 158th Session, which took place in Strasbourg on 20 June 2017.
Council of Europe Member States set standards to ensure the protection and safety of non-resident living donors
Many countries are developing and optimising living donor programmes either to complement the limited availability of organs from deceased donors or as the only source of organs while they develop deceased donor programmes. In the present globalised times, where people often travel and live...
Council of Europe reinforces transparency and safety of organ transplants carried out abroad
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has recently adopted Resolution CM/Res(2017)2 on establishing procedures for the management of patients having received an organ transplant abroad upon return to their home country to receive follow-up. This new resolution aims to protect all...