Biosimilars for oncologists: what you need to know

July 18, 2017

Irish patients missing out on affordable medicines as outdated purchasing systems resulting in State overpaying for many medicines
Promised reforms abandoned as State misses out on opportunity to save almost €140 million annually on medicine costs
Urgent reforms needed to prevent increased medicine shortages post-Brexit, according to leading pharma body
Ireland well positioned to secure thousands of additional jobs in pharma sector, if EU moves to reform pharma manufacturing regulations
Up to 25,000 pharma jobs if EU alters patent rules