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High Ambitions For EU DARWIN Platform After Delivery Of First RWE Studies

 
• By Vibha Sharma

Within one year of its establishment, DARWIN EU has started reaping benefits for EU drug regulators commissioning studies using real-world data to better understand diseases, populations and the uses and effects of medicines. The studies can be performed faster, cheaper and at increased capacity.

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RWE Can Contribute To More Data-Driven Regulatory Decision Making • Source: Alamy

The European Medicines Agency says efforts are afoot to further strengthen the new EU-wide platform for generating real-world evidence (RWE) – the Data Analysis and Real World Interrogation Network (DARWIN EU), which has already completed its first set of studies commissioned by the agency.

“DARWIN EU has ambitious plans for 2023” during which it will “onboard ten additional data partners and initiate around 16...

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