Brexit and Drug Shortages Anthony Cox
Updated: 2024-11-10 05:48:18
Anthony Cox About Publications Research Group Brexit and Drug Shortages Oct 30, 2019 Hereâ s a short piece on the potential effects of Brexit on the supply of medicines I wrote for the University of Birmingham . I set these concerns against the underlying problems around drug shortages , and was considering a no deal Brexit . Any deal is likely to further mitigate the problems of any . Brexit The effects of Brexit , and consequences of attempts to mitigate those effects , are difficult to predict . Any evaluation is complicated by the baseline rates of drug shortages caused by other factors . Media reports of medicine shortages and their causes in the aftermath of Brexit may be influenced by the polarisation seen in the wider Brexit debate . What is clear though , is that even if