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CHMP meeting highlights – January 2025

European Pharmaceutical Review

EMAs human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended eight medicines for EU marketing authorisation at its January 2025 meeting. New vaccine Vimkunya (chikungunya vaccine (recombinant, adsorbed)) was also recommended for individuals 12 years old and adults to prevent disease caused by the Chikungunya virus.

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How could tariffs impact the pharmaceutical industry?

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US imports a substantial volume of APIs and finished medicines, many of which are essential for patient care, meaning these tariffs could have far-reaching implications. 2 Introducing tariffs on pharmaceutical imports could lead to significant disruptions, particularly for generic medicines , which often rely on lower-cost API sourcing.