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India Arshia Bhandari of patient safety thought leadership forum PhVFIT examines how India is embracing a more patient-centric healthcare model via the implementation of a national patient safety implementation framework.   In April 2018, the India Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched the National Patient Safety Implementation Framework 2018-2025 (NPSIF),…

USA US generics giant Mallinckrodt, which declared bankruptcy in 2020 after a stream of litigation regarding its role in the opioid epidemic and underpaying Medicaid rebates for its drug Acthar, has announced a new strategic plan and CEO as it emerges from its “restructuring process.”   Controversy on Controversy The USA’s…

Turkey After its best financial year to date – posting revenues of USD 27.3 billion in 2021 – Gilead has said yes to localization in Turkey. The California-based company, known for its HIV and oncology treatments, announced a USD 60 million investment in Turkey, partnering with local player Pharmactive to produce…

United Kingdom US biotech Moderna – producer of a messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine that has found its way into 75 million arms in the US alone and generated USD 12 billion in profit for the firm last year – has announced a new GBP one billion investment into a UK manufacturing…

Pharma Legal Handbook A brief overview of the situation regarding regulatory, pricing and reimbursement in Uruguay. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What are the regulatory authorities with jurisdiction…

Pharma Legal Handbook Preclinical and clinical trial requirements in Uruguay –  a legal guide. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as…

Pharma Legal Handbook All about marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling and advertising in Uruguayan pharma. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What is the authorization process for the marketing of new drugs,…

Pharma Legal Handbook The key facts about traditional medicines and OTC products in Uruguay. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary, or alternative…

Pharma Legal Handbook The legal framework for product liability in Uruguay. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? Product liability could be attributed…

Pharma Legal Handbook An insight into patents and trademarks in Uruguay. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection? For trademarks, the…

Pharma Legal Handbook Key legal info on regulatory reforms in Uruguay. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. Are there proposals for reform or significant change to the healthcare system? Currently, a…

Pharma Legal Handbook Important legal questions related to cannabinoid drugs, medicinal cannabis and opioid drugs in Uruguay. Prepared in association with FERRERE, a leading law firm in Uruguay, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Uruguay, available to purchase here for USD 99.   Cannabinoid Drugs 1. Are Cannabinoid Drugs authorized in your country?…