Buying medicines online: the wrong click could be fatal06 February 2013

Buying medicines online: the wrong click could be fatal Choose translations of the previous link български (bg) čeština (cs) dansk (da) Deutsch (de) eesti keel (et) ελληνικά (el) español (es) français (fr) Gaeilge (ga) italiano (it) latviešu valoda (lv) lietuvių kalba (lt) magyar (hu) Malti (mt) Nederlands (nl) polski (pl) português (pt) română (ro) slovenčina (sk) slovenščina (sl) suomi (fi) svenska (sv)

The short clip shows that medicines bought from unregulated websites have a high chance of being falsified, counterfeit or substandard.

Safe medicines for the EU06 February 2012

Safe medicines for the EU Choose translations of the previous link български (bg) čeština (cs) dansk (da) Deutsch (de) eesti keel (et) ελληνικά (el) español (es) français (fr) italiano (it) latviešu valoda (lv) lietuvių kalba (lt) magyar (hu) Malti (mt) Nederlands (nl) polski (pl) português (pt) română (ro) slovenčina (sk) slovenščina (sl) suomi (fi) svenska (sv)

This short video describes the work of the European Commission to ensure the safety and quality of medicines in all EU Member States.

EU fights fake medicines14 June 2011

EU fights fake medicines Choose translations of the previous link български (bg) čeština (cs) dansk (da) Deutsch (de) eesti keel (et) ελληνικά (el) español (es) français (fr) Gaeilge (ga) italiano (it) latviešu valoda (lv) lietuvių kalba (lt) magyar (hu) Malti (mt) Nederlands (nl) polski (pl) português (pt) română (ro) slovenčina (sk) slovenščina (sl) suomi (fi) svenska (sv)

Video on the risks of fake medicines and on the wide range of actions taken by the EU to ensure the highest possible level of citizens' health.

Paola Testori Coggi, Director General of DG Health and Consumers, explains the Herbals Directive19 April 2011

Paola Testori Coggi, Director General of DG Health and Consumers, explains the Herbals Directive

On 30 April 2011, the period granted for herbal medicines to be registered will expire. This deadline brings to an end a seven year period allowed by a Directive adopted in 2004. The Director General of the European Commission for Health and Consumers explains the situation in order to address certain concerns expressed by citizens in the European Union.