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European Federation of Pharmaceutical industries and associations
   

EFPIA Newsletter 12 December 2024

 
 
 
   

Patients and society set to benefit from innovation which could “alleviate significant global disease burden”

 
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EFPIA has published this week its 2024 Pipeline Review – Innovation for unmet needThe report highlights a range of factors contributing to a major shift in the types of diseases impacting society. These include an aging population, climate change, lifestyle choices and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). 

It shows that across the pipeline innovative advances in prevention and treatment are emerging that promise to alleviate a significant part of this disease burden, addressing the needs of patients and significantly improving patient care. 

The report estimates that around 20-30 million Europeans are suffering from a rare disease, while mental health conditions, including depression remain profound and multi-faceted. Patients living with these conditions need new treatments.  

 

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Blogs

 

The origins and privileges of self-regulation
11 December 2024 - Alex Fell - Julie Bonhomme

Self-regulation plays a vital role in governing how pharmaceutical companies promote medicines, interact with health... Read more

EFPIA response to ‘Guidance on outcomes for joint clinical assessments’
09 December 2024

We remain optimistic that the flexibility included in the guideline is applied by the assessors in a pragmatic approach.... Read more

 
 
 
   

Missed the EFPIA Conference? Watch the recordings!

 
 
 
 
   

Events

 

EU Health Summit 2025: Reshaping health for a stronger Europe
28 January 2025 (Brussels, Belgium)

Join the EU Health Summit on 28 January to help shape a roadmap for a healthier Europe. Read more

Inaugural European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law
11 March 2025 (Brussels, Belgium)

Women play a pivotal role across the life sciences sector. Amidst an era of exciting innovations, the legal and regulatory... Read more

 
 
 
   

What we are reading

 
Aging and a lack of innovation are hitting the European pharmaceutical sector hard
On 12 December 2024 (L'Echo)

For decades, the pharmaceutical industry has been one of Europe's economic pillars, with Belgium taking a leading... Read more