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Complex generics: The need and challenges

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Complex generics: The need and challenges Generic medicines have benefited millions of Americans and saved trillions of dollars. Accounting for approximately 90% of prescriptions filled in the United States , generic medicines are essential to increasing patient access to important drug therapies.

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Essential elements of a strong, global medicines supply chain

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USP’s work in this area includes development of an early-warning capability for potential disruptions in the upstream medicines supply chain. in a platform that assesses the vulnerability of specific medicines to supply chain disruptions. As a standards-setting organization, USP is uniquely positioned to help.

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World Standards Day: Recognizing How Standards Enable a Strong Medicines Supply Chain

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Quality Standards Build Trust In Medicine Standards play an important role in the global medicines supply chain, helping governments and manufacturers increase the availability of safe, quality medicines, as well as building patient and health provider trust. josh.levin@usp.org Wed, 10/13/2021 - 13:07 Supply Chain