General Information
The National Medicines Agency (EOF) was founded in 1983 by Law 1316 and is a Legal Entity of Public Law at the Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity.
The EOF is administered by five-member Board who works closely with other related organisations in European Union, set up 24 scientific committees and councils, among them are: Scientific Council Approval, Pharmacovigilance Committee, Scientific and Ethical Committee Approval Clinical Trials,Pharmacopoeia Commission, Committee on National Formulary, Cosmetology Commission, Medical Assistance Commission and Secondary Science Council.
Greece is also one of EU and OECD member countries, and follows the simplified regulatory approval process on Traditional herbal medicinal products under the EU Directive on Traditional Herbal Medicinal Products (THMPD) formally known as The Directive 2004/24/EC.
Contact
Ministry of Health & Social Solidarity
National Organization for Medicines (EOF)
284 Messogion Av., GR-155 62, Athens, Greece
Tel: +30 210 6507200
Fax:+30 210 6545535
e-mail:[email protected]
Updated: March 2012
