Off-Patent Group Trio Aims To Secure Transatlantic Drug Supply

Three off-patent associations from both sides of the Atlantic want to strengthen their collaborative synergies and secure the supply of generics and biosimilars.

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Increased collaboration could help strengthen supply chains, the three industry groups said. • Source: Shutterstock

Off-patent groups representing the US, Canada, and European Union have come together to form a transatlantic partnership hoping to strengthen the supply chain of generics and biosimilars between the three regions.

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