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Regulation (EU) 2022/123 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 January 2022 on a reinforced role for the European Medicines Agency in crisis preparedness and management for medicinal products and medical devices (Text with EEA relevance) · European Union

(16) This Regulation aims to ensure a high level of protection for human health by ensuring the smooth functioning of the internal market as regards medicinal products and medical devices. Moreover, this Regulation aims to ensure the quality, safety and efficacy of medicinal products that have the potential to address public health emergencies. Both objectives are being pursued simultaneously and are inseparably linked, without one being secondary to the other. As regards Article 114 TFEU, this Regulation establishes a framework for the monitoring and reporting of shortages of medicinal products and medical devices during public health emergencies and major events. As regards Article 168(4), point (c), TFEU, this Regulation should provide for a strengthened Union framework for ensuring the quality and safety of medicinal products and medical devices.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.