The Agency For Medicinal Products And Medical Deviceshalmedis Croatiaae S National Regulatory Authority Focused On The Safetyefficacyand Quality Of Medicinal Products And Medical Devicesestablished On October 12003Halmed Was Formed Through The Merger Of Two Previous Institutes And Operates As A Legal Entity With Public Authoritythe Agency Is Headquartered In Zagreb And Serves As Croatiaae S National Competent Authority Under The European Medicines Agencyemaframework Halmed S Responsibilities Include Regulatory Oversightmarket Authorizationand Post Market Surveillance Of Pharmaceuticalsmedical Deviceshomeopathic Productsand Veterinary Medicinal Productsit Grants Marketing Authorizationsconducts Quality Control Through Laboratory Testingand Manages Pharmacovigilance Systems To Monitor Adverse Drug Reactionsadditionallyhalmed Issues Licenses For Manufacturing And Distributionenforces Safety Standardsand Provides Public Guidance Through Reports And Educational Materialsthe Agency Supports Public Health Stakeholdersincluding Pharmaceutical Companies And Healthcare Providersby Ensuring Compliance With Eu Regulations
