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Asia-Pacific Generics penetration in the Asia-Pacific region by country for 2018. A full 90.3 percent of all medicines dispensed in India were generics compared to 78.3 percent in China and 76.9 percent in Indonesia. At the other end of the scale, Japan and Taiwan had a generics penetration of just 28.9…

Pharma Legal Handbook Key facts about biosimilars and biologics in Mexico. Prepared in association with Olivares, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Mexico, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. Are biosimilar medicines considered the same as generic medicines in your country? No, biosimilars…

Pharma Legal Handbook Key facts about Localization in Mexico. Prepared in association with Olivares, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Mexico, available to purchase here for GBP 99. 1. Are there any rules or regulations requiring and/or encouraging localization in your country? What is the…

Pharma Legal Handbook Important legal info for orphan drugs and rare diseases in Mexican pharma. Prepared in association with Olivares, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Mexico, available to purchase here for GBP 99.   1. What is the definition of Rare Diseases in your…

Switzerland Susanne Caspar, CEO at Swiss natural API producer Linnea, talks about her first few months in the company, the pharmaceutical industry’s growing embrace of natural ingredients, and why Linnea has made the move into cannabis API production.   2020 was defined by an increase in demand for dietary supplements because…

Asia-Pacific The Top 10 pharma markets in the vast Asia-Pacific region, ranked by market size in USD millions for 2018. China is way out in front with a market size of US 85,778 million, followed by Japan with USD 77,458 million and India at 16,843 million. Made with Visme Infographic Maker

Switzerland Georg Boonen, CEO of Switzerland’s leading phytopharmaceutical player Max Zeller, discusses the company’s expanded market position at home and abroad, how COVID-19 and a reconsideration of preventive healthcare could be an inflection point for phytopharma, and what keeps him motivated after 22 years at the firm.   COVID has led…

Spain The latest from Spanish pharma, including the acquisition of PTS by a private equity group for its nanoparticle drug delivery technologies; the agreement between Esteve and Kowa to license an acute pain product currently in Phase III; and the growth of the Spanish pharma market in February after falling 4…

Switzerland The SXI Bio & MedTech Index outperformed the Swiss Performance Index (SPI) by 38 percent and NASDAQ Biotech by 46 per cent between 2015 and 2020. Key listings include Kuros Biosciences, Idorsia, Polyphor, ObsEva, and IGEA Pharma Made with Visme Infographic Maker   To read more about the Swiss biotech investment…

Pharma Legal Handbook The key facts about regulatory reforms in the UAE. Prepared in association with STA, a leading law firm in the UAE, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: UAE, available to purchase here for GBP 75.   1. Are there proposals for reform or significant change to the…

Pharma Legal Handbook The key facts about patents & trademarks in the UAE. Prepared in association with STA, a leading law firm in the UAE, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: UAE, available to purchase here for GBP 75.   1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and…

Pharma Legal Handbook The key facts about product liability in the UAE. Prepared in association with STA, a leading law firm in the UAE, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: UAE, available to purchase here for GBP 75.   1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? In…