ESMP enables information exchange for prevention, identification, and management of shortages to ensure medicines are available for patients in the EU and EEA.
Shortages catalogue
Ongoing and resolved shortages of human medicines assessed by EMA.
ESMP user guide
Instructions on how to navigate ESMP for the purpose of shortage reporting.
EMA account management
Create and manage your EMA account. Recover username and password.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has a formal role in preparing for and managing crisis situations affecting the European Union (EU) single market for medicines and medical devices, based on legislation that took effect on 1 March 2022.
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