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How Does The ACCESS Consortium Compare To Project Orbis?

 
• By Eliza Slawther

In the second of a two-part interview with the Pink Sheet, an expert from the Swiss drug regulator discusses the similarities and differences between the ACCESS Consortium and Project Orbis, while the Canadian regulator also offers its perspective.

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Switzerland and Canada are among the five international medicines regulators involved in the ACCESS Consortium and Project Orbis, two separate coalitions that were established with the goal of speeding up and harmonizing the regulatory review processes at international level.

There are some key differences between Project Orbis and the ACCESS Consortium. The biggest is that Project Orbis is directed...

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