{"id":17536,"date":"2014-01-21T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/controlli-di-qualita-dei-medicinali-l%c2%92expertise-italiana-in-europa\/"},"modified":"2014-01-21T07:30:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-21T06:30:00","slug":"controlli-di-qualita-dei-medicinali-l%c2%92expertise-italiana-in-europa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/controlli-di-qualita-dei-medicinali-l%c2%92expertise-italiana-in-europa\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality control of medicinal products: Italian expertise in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\"><font size=\"3\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #404040\">NAPLES-<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"> &quot;The Campania regional law on the prescription of generics and biosimilars is an important fact and could lead to savings of 767 million euros on a national scale&quot;. This is what the estimate of <strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #ff6600\">Assogenerici study center<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"><font size=\"3\">&quot;By applying the rules introduced by the law on five therapeutic classes (those with the highest expenditure) to spending in Campania - Assogenerici points out - savings of 95 million should be obtained per year, higher than that obtainable by applying the AIFA indicators to 18 therapeutic classes, equal to 83.8 million. The application of the Campania objectives on a national basis would therefore lead to savings of 767 million euros&quot;. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"><font size=\"3\">&quot;The regional law of Campania - warns <strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #404040\">Francesco Colantuoni,<\/span><\/strong> vice president of Assogenerici, \u2013 guarantees not only the economic compatibility of territorial and hospital pharmaceutical assistance, but follows a different path from that of rationing services, with the possibility of obtaining savings even greater than those deriving from the application of the tools produced by AIFA&quot;. According to the experts of the study center &quot;the arrival in Italy a year ago of the<em><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #404040\">atorvastatin<\/span><\/em> <em><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #404040\">equivalent<\/span><\/em> totaled savings for the National Health Service of 293 million euros, i.e. more than 800 thousand euros a day, a figure comparable to that of the <strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #ff6600\">Great Britain<\/span><\/strong>despite being able to count on a smaller market compared to the one across the Channel&quot;.<\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"><font size=\"3\">&quot;In many ways it is even more interesting what the Region has arranged for biosimilars - continues Colantuoni - Considering only the class of <em><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #404040\">epoets<\/span><\/em>, which moreover are the most prescribed biotechnological drug at European level, if the proportion of recourse to the biosimilar found in Campania were applied to all Italian regions, there would be savings of 25 million a year. And all this - he specifies - safeguarding the patient&#039;s right to continue the therapy with the originator with which he had started and limiting himself to direct use only in na\u00efve patients, i.e. not previously treated&quot;. <\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left; margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"><font size=\"3\">The estimates by AssoGenerici are conducted starting from the enhancement of consumption from the Ims source, but in reality the price at which biosimilars are sold, thanks to the tender mechanism, is usually lower. &quot;Therefore \u2013 warn the experts<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAPOLI- &quot;La Legge regionale della Campania sulla prescrizione di generici e biosimilari e&#8217; un fatto importante e potrebbe far ottenere su scala nazionale un risparmio di 767 mln di euro&quot;. E&#8217; quanto afferma la stima del Centro studio Assogenerici. &quot;Applicando alla spesa campana le regole introdotte dalla legge su cinque classi terapeutiche (quelle a maggior &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9846,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fedaiisf-archivio-storico"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}