News and Educations

Seminars, Workshops and Other Events

The Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices of the Republic of Croatia organises lectures/seminars/workshops/conferences with the aim of informing and educating broader public about the most recent developments in the Agency's work and European and Croatian regulations governing the field of medicinal products and medical devices, which are instrumental for assurance of their quality, efficacy and safety.

Lectures are intended for healthcare professionals, representatives of manufacturers of medicinal products and/or medical devices, representatives of wholesalers and retailers of medicinal products and/or medical devices, as well as for other interested parties to whom such new information may be of assistance in their work.

Lectures will be given by prominent experts from national regulatory bodies, generic and innovative industry and the academia.

The announcement of the conference/seminar contains programme, participation terms and conditions and registration method, while the overview accompanying a brief description of events also contains lecturers' summaries or complete presentations, speeches and photos from the conference/seminar.

Along with the ones announced in this section, you can find various seminars, trainings, workshops and courses conducted in the area of medicinal products in the Europe, via portal On-course.eu, funded under the Innovative Medicines Initiative. The portal is available here.

Regulatory Affairs Workshop

The Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (HALMED) organises a one day workshop entitled “Regulatory Affairs Workshop” intended to marketing authorisation holders which will be held on 6 February 2015, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Zagreb. It is one of the numerous similar workshops organised in 2013 and therefore we would like to invite all interested individuals who have not attended similar workshops as well as those wishing to broaden their knowledge in the field to register. The workshop will be held at the HALMED’s premises, Robert Frangeš Mihanović Street 9 (Sky Office Business Building), 1st Floor, Zagreb.

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Conference on patient reporting: Current perspectives and future possibilities

The Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb, WHO collaborating Centre for Pharmacovigilance in Education and Patient Reporting is organising a conference on patient reporting entitled Current perspectives and future possibilities.
The conference deals with the following topics: the role of the patient in pharmacovigilance, added value of patient reporting in pharmacovigilance, maintenance, development and promotion of patient reporting system-

Further information is accessible under the link below..

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Workshop on OTC medicines: The Role of Good Classification Practices in Promoting Medication Safety and Accessibility in Europe

The workshop “The Role of Good Classification Practices in Promoting Medication Safety and Accessibility in Europe” will be organised by the Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (HALMED) and European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and Healthcare (EDQM) from 20 to 21 November 2014 in Zagreb.

More information is accessible under the link below.

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Regulatory and pharmacovigilance conference

The Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (HALMED) is orginising a regulatory and pharmacovigilance conference to be held from 11 to 12 November 2014 in Šibenik. The conference is intended for marketing authorisation holders in the Republic of Croatia (especially to those employed in regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance), pharmacists, clinical pharmacologists, competent authorities for medicines and qualified persons for pharmacovigilance. The languages of the conference are Croatian and English.
The organiser will apply at the Croatian Medal Chamber and The Croatian Chamber of Pharmacy to obtain permanent education credits for attending the conference.
The conference programme and information related to registration for the conference will soon be available at the HALMED webpages.

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EudraVigilance Workshop – Electronic reporting of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) in the European Economic Area (EEA)

An Eudravigilance workshop on the electronic reporting of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) in the European Economic Area (EEA), organised by Drug Information Association (DIA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will be organised from 14-19 September 2014 in Zagreb. The workshop will be held at HALMED’s premises in the Robert Frangeš Mihanović Street 9 (Sky Office Busines Building).
Detailed information, program and registration form are accessible under the link below.

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Proactive pharmacovigilance and risk management in the era of individualised therapy

The International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP) and Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (HALMED) are organising a workshop entitled “Proactive pharmacovigilance and risk management in the era of individuslised therapy” that will be held on 3 and 4 April 2014 in Zagreb.
The workshop is for representatives of competent authorities, pharmaceutical industry and academia.
More information is available here.

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Workshop: “Regulatory framework in medicinal products distribution”

The Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices (HALMED) is organising in Zagreb, a one day workshop “Regulatory framework in medicinal products distribution” intended to wholesales authorisation holders. Workshops will be held at HALMED’s premises, Ksaverska cesta 4. The exact date of the first workshop will be announced later, depending on the number of registered participants.
Further information is available under the link below.

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