One of the many ramifications of the UK’s decision to leave the EU is that it could lose access to the revamped EudraVigilance adverse drug reaction database.
The UK is likely to lose its access to the European Medicines Agency’s EudraVigilance database of drug adverse reactions as a result of Brexit, unless some sort of agreement for continued access can be reached, experts have warned.
The draft withdrawal agreement that was published by the EU on Feb. 28 states that at the end of any...
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