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The Silver Lining Of The US Pharma Security Investigation

 
• By Jessica Merrill

An investigation by the US Secretary of Commerce into pharmaceutical imports gives industry an opportunity to comment. AAM CEO John Murphy talked to Scrip about the latest developments.

The Section 232 investigation gives generic manufacturers an opportunity to highlight supply chain vulnerabilities. (Shutterstock)
Key Takeaways
  • A US investigation into pharma imports could bring industry an opportunity to provide data and information to the Trump administration.
  • Association for Accessible Medicines CEO John Murphy III talked to Scrip about the latest developments around pharmaceutical tariffs and how generic manufacturers are hoping to work with Trump.
  • The US does face vulnerabilities when it comes to the pharmaceutical supply chain, particularly active pharmaceutical ingredients, he noted.

An inquiry initiated by the US Secretary of Commerce into the national security of imports of pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical ingredients, considered a precursor to pharma

The Secretary of Commerce announced it is seeking public comment on an

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