Release of the European Shortages Monitoring Platform

Release of the European Shortages Monitoring Platform

Europe As part of Regulation (EU) 2022/123, an EU platform has been realised to prevent, monitor, and manage any medicine shortages across the EU of centrally authorised medicines. The European Shortages Monitoring Platform (ESMP) has the purpose to facilitate...
Pharmaceuticals shortages compensation mechanism

Pharmaceuticals shortages compensation mechanism

Belgium Starting January 1st, 2025, new legislation will come into force that requires the pharmaceutical industry to compensate for the additional costs caused by the unavailability of essential reimbursable medicines. This law aims to ensure patients still have...