About us
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is a decentralised agency of the European Union (EU). It began operating in 1995. The Agency is responsible for the scientific evaluation, supervision and safety monitoring of medicines in the EU.
EMA protects public and animal health in EU Member States, as well as the countries of the European Economic Area, by ensuring that all medicines available on the EU market are safe, effective and of high quality.
EMA serves a community of around 450 million people living in the EU.
The translations provide an overview of the main responsibilities of the Agency, based on this section of website.
Please note that the documents contain links to sections of the EMA website, some of which are only available in English.
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About us - European Medicines Agency (EMA) (PDF/421.59 KB)
First published: 11/08/2016
Last updated: 27/03/2023
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