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EU Commission and Medicines Agency Dispute Responsibility for Drug Shortages

The European Commission and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have responded to claims about their responsibility for the ongoing drug shortages across the European Union. EU auditors have raised concerns over the lack of effective oversight, which they say has contributed to the shortage of essen... [More info]

EU plans to boost medicines manufacturing in drug shortages bill

The Critical Medicines Act is the EU’s attempt to tackle manufacturing dependencies on India and China.

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Hungary’s commissioner hearing: MEPs turn the screws on Olivér Várhelyi over health gig — live updates

Will this contentious figure make the grade to sit in von der Leyen’s next Commission?

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Czechia includes pharma industry in ambitious new economic strategy

The Czech government has designated the pharmaceutical sector as a strategic industry, aiming to reduce depend

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Swedish medicines agency wants state-run pharma production to prevent shortages

The Swedish Medical Products Agency is pushing for the creation of a state-run pharmaceutical production compa

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#MedicineShortages in #England ‘beyond critical’, #pharmacists warn

Survey has revealed challenges faced by pharmacists and risk of #HarmToPatients as key #drugs are unavailable

‘We’re firefighting in the background’: the pharmacists coping with record #DrugShortages
https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/09/medicine-shortages-in-england-beyond-critical-pharmacists-warn
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Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn

Survey has revealed challenges faced by pharmacists and risk of harm to patients as key drugs are unavailable

The Guardian

“We should not be putting patients under this stress, they’re already ill... Worrying about whether their tablets are going to be there just doesn’t help them get better.”

“I’ve been a pharmacist 25 years, but I’ve never ever experienced this level of shortage that I’m seeing now. Any one day, we could have up to 10% of the drugs that we’re ordering not being available.”

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/09/pharmacists-england-coping-with-record-drug-shortages

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‘We’re firefighting in the background’: the pharmacists coping with record drug shortages

Pharmacies are unable to get medicines they need and are increasingly experiencing patients’ anger and frustration

The Guardian
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