AZ And Ipsen Outline Brexit Contingency Plans
Executive Summary
With the UK no nearer to deciding how hard or soft its exit from the EU will be on March 29, AstraZeneca and Ipsen have given updates on their efforts to cope with the chaos that could ensue on the medicines supply front.
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