New Pink Sheet PRIME Tracker Reveals The Companies With The Most Entries On EMA Scheme

Securing a place on the European Medicines Agency’s priority medicines scheme is not easy, but some companies have managed to make the grade more than once.

Developers of PRIME-designated drugs are offered enhanced support to help optimize their development plans • Source: Shutterstock

A total of 120 products have been accepted onto the European Medicines Agency's PRIME (priority medicines) scheme since it was launched in 2016, with Janssen leading the pack when it comes to the companies with the most entries in the scheme.

Six products from Janssen have been granted PRIME designation, although one of them has since been withdrawn from the...

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