- Volume 4 (2009), Issue 3
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“It’s the Dosage, stupid”: The ECJ clarifies the Border between Medicines and Botanical Food Supplements
The ECJ clarifies the Border between Medicines and Botanical Food Supplements I. Introduction In Commission v Spain, the ECJ found Spain in breach of Articles 28 and 30 EC for withdrawing from the market botanical food supplements legally marketed and/or manufactured in other Member States following an administrative practice consisting of classifying as medicinal products by function any product based on medicinal herbs not included in a positive lis