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EUROPOL report: Digital platforms increasingly used to trade counterfeit medicines in Europe
This report outlines the threat of pharmaceutical crime in the EU and beyond, as assessed by Europol….
Celebrating 6 Years of the EMVS
On 9 February 2025, the European Medicines Verification System (#EMVS) marks 6 years of safeguarding the supply chain and protecting patient safety….
Extension of the transitional operational period
The Ministry of Health issued a consent to extend the transitional operational period of the Croatian Medicines Verification System until December 31st, 2019…
Guidelines for EMVO and NMVO stakeholders
The following guidelines reflect the best effort and thinking of stakeholder experts with the information available to them, on 29 January 2019…
Letter to stakeholders
A key measure to address falsification in the EU and protect the legal supply chain of medicines is an end-to-end verification system introduced by the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD). The end-to-end verification is a medicines authentication system including mandatory safety features and a repository that stores information on each individual pack.
Amount of the annual fee
HOPAL determined the amount of the annual fee for the Croatian Medicines Verification System usage by MAHs. Croatian Medicines Verification Organization – HOPAL, based on the HALMED’s (Croatian Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices) official list of MAHs whose medicinal products are in the scope of FMD legislation…
CMVS connected to EU-hub
We are pleased to announce that the Croatian Medicines Verification System is connected to the European Hub live production environment. The important milestone was achieved thanks to the commitment and efforts of the HOPAL team and all stakeholders involved in the implementation of the Falsified Medicines Directive in Croatia.
Successful verification system
We are delighted to inform that the User Acceptance Test (UAT) of the Solidsoft Reply national blueprint system took place on schedule in Slovenia this week, led by Slovenian NMVO (ZAPAZ), and that the system has passed the UAT. This is a key milestone in the development of the national verification systems.