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CHMP meeting highlights: April 2024

European Pharmaceutical Review

CHMP biosimilar recommendations A positive opinion for Tofidence (tocilizumab) was adopted by the committee, indicated for rheumatoid arthritis, COVID-19, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis. This covers paediatric plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and Crohn’s disease.

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Inflation threatens supply of life-saving generics to Europe

Pharmaceutical Technology

On November 16, 2022, Medicines for Europe (MFE), the generics and biosimilars body, called for EU and national reforms to improve the security of medicine supplies, including tackling the impact of inflation on the security of essential medicine supplies with smart procurement guidelines for medicine.