Brexit: How Do Pharma Firms Plan For An Unknown Scenario?

As the Brexit negotiations continue, the pharmaceutical industry is anxious to have a cut-off date when it should start taking action to deal with the legal repercussions of the UK becoming a third country within the context of the EU medicines network. There are no clear answers yet, and companies are being asked to continue to wait and watch.

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There is a high degree of anxiety among drug companies with some or all of their operations in the UK as to when – and if at all – they should start implementing the EU medicines network’s recent guidance on Brexit.

The only advice being handed out to them right now is to continue to wait and watch for more details...

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