A report on UK medicine shortages published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society calling for a national strategy to manage the issue has been lauded by the British Generic Manufacturers Association as “comprehensive and welcome”.
BGMA Backs UK Call For Shortages Strategy
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Report Urges Government Response
The BGMA has lauded as “comprehensive and welcome” a report published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society on UK shortages, just weeks after the BGMA put forward its own supply-chain policy proposals.
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