2023-09-04 17:48:02
In a pharmacy in Paris, the Amoxicillin drug drawer is almost empty. Alexandra Breznay / Hans Lucas via Archyde.com Connect
DECRYPTION – The report of the Borne mission does not convince either pharmacists or patients.
There was no summer break in pharmacies: pharmacists and dispensers continued throughout the summer to announce to patients that they were unable to dispense one or more drugs from their prescription. Whether it is to treat an infection or a chronic disease, many medicines continue to be lacking in France, and this is not the rapport delivered on August 30 by the Health Products Regulation mission, commissioned by Élisabeth Borne at the start of the year, which will reassure increasingly worried patients.
The authors make 50 recommendations for « a New Deal guaranteeing equal and sustainable access to all health products ». Some would be in the process « to inspire ongoing work for the next PLFSS (Social Security financing bill, editor’s note)”, according to Matignon. But the members of the interministerial mission concede that many of their recommendations, “ if implemented, will have their full effect in a few…
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