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Two Government Ministers today [Thursday] co-hosted with the biopharmaceutical industry a Policy Forum aimed at gathering expert perspectives on the future for medicines innovation. The event, […]

Almost seven in 10 people trust vaccines and believe the medical evidence for their effectiveness, according to a new survey by Ipsos MRBI for the Irish […]

Patients in Ireland are waiting three times as long to get the same medicines as patients in other comparable European countries, an analysis by the Irish […]

The public is being urged to work with their pharmacist to tackle illnesses that are more prevalent in winter such as coughs and colds. The Irish Pharmaceutical […]

Patients should have a greater say in the evaluation of new treatments, according to the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA), the representative organisation for the originator […]

More than 300 delegates will gather in Croke Park, Dublin, this month for ‘Innovate for Life’, the IPHA Annual Conference and Dinner which is set to […]

As health budget rises by €1bn, an ‘adequate allocation’ for new medicines is vital The Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association (IPHA) has said the ‘Brexit budget’ announced […]

Pharmaceutical innovators have issued a call to action, through the ‘Manifesto for Better Health’, to place Ireland in the top seven European countries for speed of […]

The new EU Trade Commissioner, Phil Hogan, has been urged to protect and strengthen biopharmaceutical intellectual property (IP) incentives as part of his growth plans for […]