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Fimea maintains and improves the health of the population by supervising and developing the pharmaceutical sector.
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12.11.2021 Involving patients in rational pharmacotherapy research sparked discussion – Finland has much to learn from Great Britain

8.11.2021 Customer satisfaction survey of Fimea’s Medical Devices Unit 2021

2.11.2021 Supervision of devices referred to in Annex XVI of the Medical Device Regulation to begin in autumn 2022

18.10.2021 Legislation on clinical trials approved by Parliament

8.10.2021 European HTA agencies launch the Heads of Agencies Group (HAG)

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You can use Fimea’s databases to find information on both human and veterinary medicines. All search tools are in the menu under Databases and registers.

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Other sites by Fimea

  • Medicines Education Medicines Education . Medicines Education site includes material and plenty of ideas for primary school teachers.
  • Sic! Sic! . Sic! is a medicines information magazine for healthcare professionals (in Finnish and Swedish).

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