Switzerland Simplifies Imports Of Unauthorized Drugs To Tackle Drug Shortages

Swiss authorities have introduced temporary measures that will make it easier for health care professionals to import medicines that are either not authorized or not available in Switzerland, which will particularly benefit pediatric drugs, in light of ongoing shortages.

The temporary regulation will help “bridge acute supply shortages” until more permanent legislative changes take place, Swissmedic says (Shutterstock)

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