- June 19, 2025
The Ministry of Health is completing work on the draft law on reimbursed medical devices. It is announced that it will introduce a reimbursement system modelled on that for medicines. The POLMED Chamber of Manufacturers is against this and argues that these are different categories of products...
Elderly people will not pay anything for medicines - such changes are introduced by the list of free medicines for seniors, which came into force at the beginning of September. Persons over 75 years of age are entitled to free medication. There are more than a thousand medicines on the list...
Poland is the only country in the European Union that does not reimburse incremental drugs. The monthly cost of therapy with new-generation drugs may reach even several hundred zlotys, so patients rarely agree to such treatment. - According to the World Health Federation, the number of...
Aspirin is a common name for acetylsalicylic acid, which is a popular ingredient of analgesics, antipyretics and anti-inflammatory drugs. Despite the wide use of aspirin in medicine, its use is not safe for everyone. This applies especially to children and pregnant women. The use of...
The coming years may be quite a difficult time for manufacturers, who are obliged to supply the packaging of their medicinal products with further safety features. The aim of such actions is to limit the possibility of falsification in order to ensure unique codes or serialization. In...
Worldwide demand for medicines is increasing. The largest demand is generated by rich countries with a high level of health care, but the growth rate is also higher in emerging markets such as India, China, Indonesia and Brazil. According to IMS Health, in the coming years the market will grow...
