European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM)

Exporter · France

International Public Health Directorate — development of quality standards for medicines, pharmacopoeia, certification,

About European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM)

The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & Healthcare (EDQM) is a directorate of the Council of Europe responsible for protecting public health by establishing and harmonising legally binding quality standards for medicines and health products across its 39 member states. It oversees the European Pharmacopoeia, issues Certificates of Suitability, coordinates the network of Official Medicines Control Laboratories, and addresses areas such as blood transfusion, organ and tissue standards, pharmaceutical care, consumer health, and safety of cosmetics and food contact materials.