Keyword: drug shortages

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CEFIC Joins EU’s Critical Medicines Alliance to Strengthen API Supply

02.05.2024 -

The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC), through its subgroup European Fine Chemicals Group (EFCG), joined the Critical Medicines Alliance, an initiative of the...

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US Senators Seek Answers on Drug Shortages

23.06.2023 -

In what is being billed as a bipartisan effort to address shortages along the US pharmaceutical supply chain, two senators — one Democrat, one Republican — have...

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Greece Fights Drug Shortages by Suspending Exports

24.10.2012 - The Greek government, battling a shortage of many medicines, has suspended all drug exports in the wake of a fresh round of price cuts, according to a notice from the country's...

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Fresenius May Lift Outlook Again on Rivals' Shortages

03.08.2012 - German healthcare conglomerate Fresenius may raise its 2012 profit outlook for a third time this year as its injectable generic drugs unit Kabi continues to benefit from rivals'...

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Greek Health System Crumbles under Weight of Crisis

15.06.2012 - Greece's rundown state hospitals are cutting off vital drugs, limiting non-urgent operations and rationing even basic medical materials for exhausted doctors as a combination of...

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Fresenius Lifts Outlook again on Rivals' Shortages

11.06.2012 - German healthcare conglomerate Fresenius on Monday raised its 2012 profit outlook for a second time this year as its injectable generic drugs unit Kabi continues to benefit from...

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Spain Coughs up Billions to Keep Regions in Medicine

09.06.2012 - Spain finalised plans to pay off the healthcare debts of its regions on Friday as some pharmacists closed their doors in protest over unpaid bills in the country, where drugmaker...

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Drugmakers Weigh Emergency Supply Plan for Greece

18.05.2012 - International drugmakers are working with European authorities on emergency plans to keep medicines flowing into Greece if the country crashes out of the euro. Discussions have...