Iceland pushes forward with electronic leaflets
This article was originally published in OTC Bulletin & The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Introducing electronic patient information leaflets (e-PILs) across Europe would improve patient safety and make trade easier between European countries, according to Einar Magnússon, Iceland’s representative on the Council of Europe’s pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical care committee, the CD-P-PH.
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