Author byline as per print journal: Pritha Paul1, PhD; Rahul Kapur2*, MBBS, PhD; Shivani Mittra3, MPharm, PhD; Nimish Shah4, JD, MBA; Gopal K Rao1, MSc; Matthew E Erick4, BS, RPh; Susheel Umesh1, BPharm, MBA; Sandeep N Athalye2, MBBS, MD Abstract: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) disproportionately affect people living in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) compared to […]
Author byline as per print journal: Josette Sciberras, MBA, MA Bioethics, BPharm (Hons); Raymond Zammit, SThD; Patricia Vella Bonanno, PhD Introduction: The Pharmaceutical Strategy for Europe (2020) proposes actions related to intellectual property (IP) rights as a means of ensuring patients’ access to medicines. This review aims to describe and discuss the European IP framework and […]
Abstract: The AIFA’s position paper recognizes the relevance of biosimilars to ensure the sustainability of drug expenditure but the new price and reimbursement procedure may not favour their prompt market access. Submitted: 26 June 2013; Revised: 10 July 2013; Accepted: 11 July 2013; Published online first: 24 July 2013 In the final position paper on […]
