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In Discussion With Medicines For Europe: The Year Of The Critical Medicines Act And Pharma Legislation Review

As The European Region Strives To Strengthen And Diversify Its Supply Chains

 
• By Urtė Fultinavičiūtė

2025 is likely to be a game-changing year for the pharmaceutical industry. Generics Bulletin sat down with Medicines for Europe’s Adrian van den Hoven and Beata Stepniewska to discuss the opportunities of the Critical Medicines Act and EU pharmaceutical legislation revision.

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The European drug industry is waiting with bated breath as the European Commission’s 100-day countdown is nearing its end, meaning the Critical Medicines Act is expected to be published on 11 March.

While the Commission welcomed stakeholder comments until the end of February, it plans to expedite the process by foregoing an impact assessment for the proposed legislation...

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