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UIN 36735

NHS: Drugs

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 March 2025

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17 March 2025 · Answer

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17 March 2025

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the role of (a) generic, (b) biosimilar and (c) off-patent medicines in addressing medicine shortages.

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  1. 10 March 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the role of (a) generic, (b) biosimilar and (c) off-patent medicines in addressing medicine shortages.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 March 2025

    Answer

    The resilience of United Kingdom supply chains is a key priority, and the Department is committed to helping to build long term supply chain resilience for medicines. The Department recognises the important role all off patent medicines, including generic...

    Source: Written answer

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