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1. Changes to application forms and invitation to participate in the Veterinary Medicines Information Database survey

   The new  Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation came into force on 28 January 2022. Among many other consequences, this ...

   News item | 27-06-2022 | 11:30

2. All MEB correspondence on human medicines will in future be sent by email

   From 1 July 2022, all correspondence from the Medicines Evaluation Board on human medicines will be sent by email. Correspondence ...

   News item | 24-06-2022 | 16:00

3. MEB Annual Report 2021: Looking ahead

   The coronavirus had a big impact on the year 2021, just like it did in 2020. It made 2021 very special year once again. In the ...

   News item | 10-05-2022 | 11:00

4. Amended policy on national implementation of additional risk minimisation measures

   The Medicines Evaluation Board (MEB) has amended its policy for the national implementation of additional risk minimisation ...

   News item | 30-03-2022 | 15:00

5. Regulatory Science Magazine on academic drug development

   The academic world plays a key role in drug discovery and development. However, bringing drugs to market is challenging and ...

   News item | 24-03-2022 | 16:00

6. Medicines available faster due to simultaneous assessment

   The National Health Care Institute joined forces with the Medicines Evaluation Board to develop a method that would give patients ...

   News item | 22-02-2022 | 10:00

7. The growing importance of patient registers for the assessment of medicines

   Research by the Julius Center (a division of UMC Utrecht), UMC Groningen and the Medicines Evaluation Board reveals that patient ...

   News item | 15-02-2022 | 15:00

8. European Commission publishes statement on interpretation of Article 152, paragraph 2

   The European Commission has listened to concerns regarding a difference in interpretation of the transitional provision in ...

   News item | 28-01-2022 | 13:00

9. Improvements to the notification process and form now available

   In December 2021 the Medicines Evaluation Board and the Health and Youth Care Inspectorate announced the introduction of changes ...

   News item | 21-01-2022 | 17:00

10. New rules for the retail of veterinary medicines by online shops

    Commencing 28 January 2022, the date on which the new Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation enters into force, the retail of ...

    News item | 20-01-2022 | 16:00