EU to propose new pharmaceutical laws to address medicines shortages

European Commissioner for health and food safety, Stella Kyriakides: 'We have taken concerted action at EU level to address the issue of medicines shortages.'

The EU will propose new pharmaceutical legislation in two weeks to address medicines shortages and security of supply

European Commissioner for health and food safety Stella Kyriakides said medicines shortages were among the topics discussed during a meeting with health ministers in Brussels on Tuesday