November 27, 2017
Press releases

No to EMA's provision of confidential scientific advice to drug companies (November 2017)

Paris, 28 November 2017 Prescrire, along with around 20 civil society organisations, has signed a joint declaration drawing attention to potential problems posed by the provision of confidential scientific advice by the European Medicines Agency to pharmaceutical companies, especially a decline in regulatory standards, a risk of institutional capture, and a total lack of transparency surrounding the activity of European regulatory authorities.> Click here to download the joint declaration (413 Ko)