EMA on resistance

July 28, 2011

THE European Medicines Agency has published a new 2011-15 strategy for combating antimicrobal resistance, which encourages an increased level of innovation on treatment alternatives for infectious diseases. It recommends that authorised antimicrobials have product information recommending the products to be used in a responsible way and that pivotal clinical trials should be conducted according to “responsible use principles”. The EMA also said that whilst off-label usage can be helpful in some circumstances, such use may constitute a nonassessed risk to public health.

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EMA on resistance

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