All European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) articles
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NewsEU court dismisses pharma call to annul disputed wastewater rules
Ruling leaves “important legal questions regarding the validity of the Directive unresolved”, according to industry association EFPIA.
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NewsEurope makes progress in its bid to tackle medicine shortages
And as the Critical Medicines Act advances, so too does the Biotech Act, with the moves attracting mixed support from the region’s pharma industry.
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NewsEU and US agree preliminary tariffs deal
Marking the first step in the negotiation process, this deal establishes key parameters of the final political agreement on trade and tariffs between the EU and US.
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NewsEuropean Council announces progress on pharmaceutical package adoption
The new EU rules for medicines aims to strengthen EU pharmaceutical competitiveness and reduce the regulatory burden.
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NewsePI rollout backed in new paper by pharmaceutical bodies
The industry associations uphold that adopting digital formats for medicine information will simplify supply chain and improve patient safety.
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ArticleICH Q6(R1): test criteria and specifications
Dave Elder shares industry thoughts on an ICH Q6(R1) concept paper that aims to revise general principles for uniformity and consistency across ICH Q6 guidelines for test criteria and specifications.
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Securing Europe’s competitiveness in life sciences
Digitalisation, R&D and AMR were highlighted as key areas of focus to support European competitiveness up to the end of the decade, as set out in new Political Guidelines for Europe.
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NewsEFPIA sets out targets for pharma environmental sustainability
To drive environmental sustainability in pharma, EFPIA strives “to go beyond compliance on the targets set within the various EU legislative requirements as part of the EU Green Deal initiatives under the Zero Pollution, Circular Economy and Climate Action plans”.
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NewsEFPIA reaction to European Parliament plenary vote
Following the recent European Parliament plenary vote, EFPIA asserts that aligning the next revision of the pharmaceutical legislation to increase Europe’s competitiveness will be a challenge.
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NewsEU pharma legislation key in tackling AMR
According to the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), the EU general pharmaceutical legislation has potential to shape the future of EU actions against antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
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ArticleMitigating medicines shortages in Europe
The pharmaceutical industry must work together, applying new initiatives and harnessing digital tools to address Europe’s medicines shortages in 2023 and beyond, regulators and other organisations assert.
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NewsEuropean PFAS restriction could jeopardise pharmaceutical manufacturing
Pharmaceutical manufacturing in Europe is at risk of critical medicine shortages, states the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), if the widest chemical substance restriction, concerning Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), is put in place.
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NewsPharma responds to proposed EU pharmaceutical legislation reform
Industry bodies EPFIA and the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine and law firm Pinsent Masons have responded to the recent proposed revision of the EU pharmaceutical legislation.


