Regulatory Compliance with European "Mad Cow" Rules for Pharmaceuticals

The Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products (CPMP) and Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (CVMP) have jointly revised the Note for Guidance on Minimising the Risk of Transmitting Animal Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) via Human and Veterinary Medicinal Products (EMEA/410/01 Rev.2). This document has recently been released for public consultation for a period of 3 months