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Apr 20
COVID-19 emergency: increasingly dematerialized prescriptions
In order to reduce the spread of Covid-19, on March 19 the Head of the Civil Protection Department adopted an ordinance (“Ocdpc 651/2020” or “Ordinance“) allowing a citizen to receive from his/her physician an electronic prescription number (numero di ricetta elettronica – “NRE“), which is necessary to get a prescription drug from a pharmacy, without going to the doctor’s office.
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Apr 20
AIFA: latest indications for "remote" clinical trials during the COVID-19 health emergency
On April 7, 2020, the Italian Medicines Agency (“AIFA”) provided guidance on the management of clinical trials in light of the restrictive measures adopted by the Government against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Apr 20
COVID-19 emergency: clinical trials and early access to drugs
To address the current emergency caused by COVID-19, several initiatives have been undertaken at the regulatory level to promote and facilitate clinical trials and early access to drugs.
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Apr 20
The Regulation (EU) 2020/354 revises and updates the list of intended uses of feed intended for particular nutritional purposes
On 4 March 2020, the Commission published the Regulation (EU) 2020/354 (“Reg. (EU) 2020/354”) establishing a list of intended uses of feed intended for particular nutritional purposes, repealing Directive 2008/38/EC (“Dir. 2008/38/EC”).
