India’s PM Ponders Ways To Encourage Innovative Drug Work
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
India's prime minister is considering a proposal for the government to support the kind of medical research the pharmaceutical industry finds too expensive and risky to undertake. The proposal is part of a package of regulatory reforms being studied to encourage drug discovery, support clinical trials and provide approvals of products at different stages of development. The package is part of a $2 billion drug research funding plan that emerged from a series of meetings with drug makers to identify roadblocks that stand in the way of innovative drugs. (Click here for more