The aim of ECHAMP, European Coalition on Homeopathic and Anthroposophic Medicinal Products, is to enable its members to meet the demand from users and prescribers across the EU for these medicinal products.
Recent developments
Survey results: What are the TOP 10 most burdensome EU legislative acts for SMEs?
27 March - A Commission survey of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises identifies Directive 2001/83/EC (Pharmaceuticals) as one of most burdensome EU legislative acts for EU SMEs. Read more…
Variations, falsification and pharmacovigilance: a long journey
11 March - The long journey continues towards the implementation of a waterproof system to fight against falsification and to put in place a reliable structure for a centralised pharmacovigilance system. Nand De Herdt provides an update on these significant changes. Read more…
More MEPs support homeopathic medicinal products
11 March - In 2012, four Members of the European Parliament, Marian Harkin MEP, Claudiu Ciprian Tănăsescu MEP, Alojz Peterle MEP and Piotr Borys MEP, asked the European Commission written questions about the clinical testing requirements for the authorisation of homeopathic medicine, calling for a more flexible approach to ensure wider availability of homeopathic medicinal products. Read more…
Horizon 2020
10 January - The European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy has adopted amendments to include research into complementary medicine in the proposals for Horizon 2020, the new EU research programme. Read more…
- Piotr Borys MEP, Claudiu Ciprian Tănăsescu MEP ©European Parliament
- Alojz Peterle MEP, Angelika Niebler MEP ©European Parliament
Market exceeds €1 billion
A new study by ECHAMP shows that the EU industry for homeopathic and anthroposophic medicinal products exceeded the €1 billion mark for the third year in a row. Read more…
