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Sweeping changes in leaked EU pharma law draft reignite profit vs access conflict

Pharmaceutical Technology

The overhaul will address drug marketing exclusivity length, pricing, patient access, innovation incentives, antimicrobial resistance, clinical trials, supply chain security and shortages, and environmental impact. EU competitiveness Moll said the legislation revisions should instead be used to make Europe more attractive to pharma companies.

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Cybersecurity in pharma: Securing the future

Pharmaceutical Technology

Earlier this year, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries , one of India’s largest generic drug producers, reported a major cybersecurity breach , impacting its business operations. Pharma companies around the world have also faced similar threats , some of which have impacted national security and public health.

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Disruption in healthcare is coming

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PBMs, insurers, pharma companies, and hospitals don’t want to give up their profits even if it’s better for the general population. The company has hired former senior health regulators to help it navigate America’s healthcare bureaucracy. . Then there is the cost of generic drugs.

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In the News: October Regulatory and Development Updates

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In October, Antares Pharma licensed Ferring Pharmaceuticals’ Nocdurna® (desmopressin acetate) sublingual tablet , which was approved in 2018 for the same indication as Noctiva and has a boxed warning highlighting the same risks. Presumably, Antares’ long-established 90-person urology sales force can achieve pull-thru of this drug product.

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How can the pharma industry navigate issues in the global supply chain to minimise drug shortages?

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Logistical challenges of getting the right materials in the right place remain two years after the pandemic began, causing significant drug shortages to end-users. Businesses are facing challenges in obtaining raw ingredients for medicines. So, what can we do to insulate against the risk of shortages in these crucial generic drugs?

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European Commission vs Big Pharma, or profit vs access?  

Drug Discovery World

An example of the current disparity, drawn from data from the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), can be seen in Romania, Poland or Bulgaria, where a recently approved medicine will take more than 800 days on average before it becomes publicly available compared with Germany, where that figure is 133 days 3.

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Country focus: China & APAC’s growing medical needs bring opportunities and challenges

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Dr Jay Mei from Antengene tells us how the Asia Pacific region is opening up to innovative pharma companies, and gives tips for companies navigating this enormous market. At the same time, lots of people with experience at multinational pharmaceutical companies have chosen to return home.

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