Institution identification

PURI

https://redirect.ema.europa.eu/resource/27298

Institution ID

27298

Institution full name and acronym

Assessment of PharmacOtherapies, Finnish Medicines Agency (Fimea)

Institution countries

Finland

Type of institution

Regulatory Authority

Institution website

ENCePP partner

Yes
Institution description
The Finnish Medicines Agency is the national competent authority for regulating pharmaceuticals. As a central administrative agency operating under the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health,it promotes the health and safety of the population by regulating medicinal,blood and tissue products,and by developing the pharmaceutical sector. The Agency coordinates the Spontaneus Reporting Scheme in Finland concerning pharmocovigilance. In addition,the Agency carries out health technology assessments of pharmaceuticals and research in the fields of pharmacoepidemiology,pharmacoeconomics,and pharmaceutical policy.
Institution details
Experience with collecting data directly from individual patients or respondents:
Yes
Interest in carrying out research that is funded by pharmaceutical companies:
No

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