Pharma Deutschland Calls For More Pain Relief Rx-To-OTC Switches

“Politicians must create the right framework” to promote Rx-to-OTC switch in Germany, insists Pharma Deutschland deputy general manager Elmar Kroth.

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Germany is a leader in widening access to painkillers, especially triptans. • Source: Shutterstock

German industry association Pharma Deutschland is calling for the country’s government to facilitate the switching of more pain medicines from prescription to OTC status.

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