Iron sucrose complex drugs - identical or just similar?

Continuing the series of HPE Pharmacist Roundtable Meetings on complex non-biological drugs, a panel of senior European hospital pharmacists and renal specialists met in Utrecht, The Netherlands, to discuss insights and advances in the field and to consider the evidence for therapeutic differences between iron sucrose originator and iron sucrose similar preparations.

 

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Regulation of complex molecules 

Roundtable meetings in London and Paris discussed evidence for therapeutic differences between the originator iron sucrose and iron sucrose similars and called for a new regulatory pathway for non-biological complex molecules.

 

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Automation of basic pharmacy services is recognised by government departments, professional bodies and pharmacy organisations throughout Europe to be a principle next step for hospital pharmacy practice. We are pleased to present the HPE Robotic Dispensing Supplement, the first in our new series of dedicated pharmacy handbooks and supplements.