Medicines for children: the impact of proposed new EU legislation

Hot topics
Chairs: M. Zach (Graz, Austria), C. Page (London, United Kingdom)
Aims: This Hot Topic will:
• review the new proposals from the EU;
• determine the evidence gaps in paediatric respiratory therapeutics;
• discuss the response of the ERS to the proposals. Target audience: All those using medicines to treat adult and paediatric respiratory disease.

The new proposals: what are they, what do they mean for us? J. Ramet (Antwerp, Belgium)
Setting the research agenda what are the gaps in the evidence? A. Smyth (Nothingham, United Kingdom)
How should the ERS respond? A. Bush (London, United Kingdom)