On 24 June, the European Commission adopted an implementing regulation under the falsified medicinal products directive, which introduces a common logo to help identify legal online pharmacies. The new regulation aimes to offer better safety guarantees to the increasing number of Europeans who buy their medicines via the internet.
The logo will be fully available in the second half of 2015 and will appear on the homepage of online pharmacies with a flag corresponding to the member state in which the pharmacy is established.
Read more in the Commission's press release: http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-712_en.htm
