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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8152

16 February 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 32 / 43
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/medicines
Clinical trials on effect of drugs on children

Brussels, 15/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - At a conference at the end of January of around 160 scientists, paediatricians and national experts on the topic of clinical trials on children, German Social Democrat Peter Liese MEP, said it was important to improve drugs research in order to understand how they affected children. The effects of a dug vary enormously and it is not possible to simply cut the adult's dosage in line with a child's age or weight, explained the CDU MEP who was chairing the...

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