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pharmaceutical supply chain
Coverage of pharmaceutical supply chain in the Nexus archive.
- A new FDA strategy aims to get medicines to the market faster
The FDA has launched a pilot program with Eli Lilly and Regeneron to accelerate the development and approval of U.S. drug manufacturing facilities by engaging companies during design and construction phases. The initiative aims to reduce delays, improve compliance, and strengthen the domestic pharmaceutical supply chain to reduce reliance on overseas production.
- What medications are at risk as Strait of Hormuz blockade threatens supply chain
The war with Iran has disrupted the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping lane, threatening the pharmaceutical supply chain. Medications are at risk as the blockade impacts transportation routes, according to CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder.