Denmark Leads New EU Task Force Exploring Use Of Big Data In Medicines Assessment

EU drug regulators have created a new task force to establish a roadmap and recommendations on how to use big data in the assessment of medicines.

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The European Medicines Agency, along with the heads of national competent authorities in the EU, has formed a new task force to establish a roadmap and issue recommendations on how drug regulators can use big data to “support research, innovation and robust medicines development”.

The task force, which is being chaired by the Danish Medicines Agency and co-chaired by the EMA, will look at,...

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