Spain proposes new decree to improve access to medicines
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
New procedures for authorising off-label use, importing medicines unavailable in Spain and improving access to drugs still under clinical investigation are the key measures proposed in a new Royal Decree that should improve access to medicines in Spain.
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