17 February 2020
The pharmaceutical industry in Europe has worked to support the EU27 and UK to reach an agreement that will allow patients to receive medicines and medical technologies without disruption and provide long term co-operation between the EU and the UK in areas such as research, clinical trials, pharmacovigilance and access to talent. European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) and Medicines for Europe and Association of the European Self-Medication Industry (AESGP) has stated that the European pharmaceutical industry has worked to support the EU27 and UK to reach an agreement that will allow patients to receive medicines and medical technologies without disruption.
In the coming months, the EU and UK should conclude an agreement that secures the greatest regulatory alignment and cooperation on human medicinal products. Reflecting precedents from previous agreements, an FTA should also include ambitious provisions on sharing of data, the protection of intellectual property (IP), customs facilitation, as well as rules of origin (RoO). The EU and UK should establish a working group on pharmaceuticals and medical devices as per the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement.
At the start of the negotiations, the organisations have stated they wish to highlight one critical recommendation for immediate action, namely completing a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) on good manufacturing practice (GMP) as:
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