Kuwait’s New Fast-Track Approval System Follows Regional Trend

Kuwait is the latest market in the Middle East to introduce a new regulatory procedure for speeding up market entry of innovative new drugs. However, industry experts would like to see it go further.

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Kuwait has introduced a new fast track approval procedure

In line with other markets in the Middle East, Kuwait has introduced a new fast-track approval system that will speed up market entry for certain innovative new medicines. Industry experts have welcomed the move but would like the Kuwaiti system to go further and include a wider range of products.

In introducing the new procedure, Kuwait follows the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, which have all recently...

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