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Pharma, patient advocates clash over Inflation Reduction Act

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Inflation Reduction Act, which became US law in August 2022, has invited its fair share of critics and supporters over its drug pricing provisions. While negotiating drug prices is common practice in other major markets, CMS had not previously held the legal authority to do so.

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Navigating the IPR maze: India’s pharmaceutical challenge

Express Pharma

On one hand, robust IPR protection is essential to incentivise research and development. It encourages pharmaceutical companies to invest heavily in discovering new drugs, developing innovative treatments, and improving healthcare outcomes. However, the flip side of the coin is equally important.

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Is India capable of ensuring equitable access to biopharmaceuticals?

Express Pharma

What’s more, with many key biologics scheduled to lose patent protection in this decade, Indian pharmaceutical companies ought to seize this opportunity and leverage innovative technologies to introduce quality and way more affordable biosimilars in the domestic as well as global markets. appeared first on Express Pharma.

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6 Key Factors Influencing the Pharmaceutical Industry

PharmaShots

Sit back and relax, while the article unfolds before you, the magic model that is certain to revamp your company Achieving economic sustenance and ensuring smooth sailing even in unfavorable situations are two common dreams that every pharmaceutical company shares.

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Rare Disease Spotlight – tracing the rise of orphan drug designations over almost 40 years

Pharmaceutical Technology

Almost 40 years since it was instituted, some have described the FDA’s orphan drug program, which is meant to foster innovation, as “ one of the most successful US legislative actions in recent history ”. However, extended market exclusivity is often associated with high drug pricing and limited patient access.

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Patents: a necessary evil?

European Pharmaceutical Review

Patents are often described as the ‘lifeblood’ of pharmaceutical companies. 1 However, patent protection for pharmaceutical products is an economic trade-off between providing monopoly rights that incentivise development of future products and permitting higher drug prices to recoup the investment.

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COVID-19 is causing a renaissance in the UK biotech sector, we must ensure it lasts

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Over the past five to ten years US investors have focused on technology and internet companies, and relatively little on new biotech or pharmaceutical companies.

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