Portugal

Pharmaceuticals will have to maintain free treatment

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Briefings

A Portuguese government portaria mandates that pharmaceutical access must be maintained until new drugs enter the market via the National Health Service. This ensures continuous availability for patients, with specific conditions attached to the distribution policy.

Key points

• The regulation requires that pharmaceutical access must be maintained until new drugs enter the market via the National Health Service.
• The specific conditions for this access are defined by the portaria that regulates the conditions.

Context

This policy ensures continuous availability for patients, with specific conditions attached to the distribution policy. The National Health Service is the designated channel for drug introduction.

Limitations

The evidence is a single paragraph stating the condition for access maintenance. No specific dates, quantities, or named actors are provided beyond the general reference to the National Health Service.

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