Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products

Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products

The Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products (FAMHP) of Belgium is responsible for the approval and registration of new medication in Belgium and for pharmacovigilance. Xavier De Cuyper is General Administrator of the agency.

History

The "Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products" succeeded the Belgian "Direction Générale des Médicaments" (DGM) as the new Competent Authority on 1 January 2007.

ee also

* European Medicines Agency (Europe)
* Food and Drug Administration (USA)

ource

* [http://www.laakelaitos.fi/uploads/Laaketeollisuus/PIC/Press_release_PIC_Geneva.pdf New Competent Authority in Belgium]


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