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Industry Urges Europe To Apply Lessons From COVID-19

Association Lays Out Proposals For Better Access To Medicines

 
• By Akriti Seth

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, off-patent industry association Medicines for Europe has encouraged the EU to implement a pharmaceutical strategy that will address the root causes of medicines shortages and ensure sustainable healthcare policies going ahead, as well as optimizing European manufacturing and promoting innovation.

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Medicines for Europe has offered suggestions on the European Union’s pharmaceutical roadmap • Source: Shtterstock

Acknowledging that the COVID-19 outbreak has demonstrated “the resilience of the European generic medicines industry which was able to massively scale up supply to address demand surges,” off-patent industry association Medicines for Europe has suggested that Europe should now “apply the lessons from COVID-19” as it pursues its pharmaceutical strategy roadmap.

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