Call to widen drugs information in Europe

European pharmaceuticals companies could soon be able to help provide medical information on their drugs to patients for the first time. Draft recommendations prepared for the Pharmaceutical Forum, jointly chaired by the European commissioners for enterprise and health, will call for industry participation in partnerships for “information creation and exchange” on diseases for patients and citizens.

European Commission: DG Health and Consumer protection: Pharmaceutical Forum http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_overview/other_policies/pharmaceutical/working_group_en.htm

---