Canada announces Canadian Drug Agency to improve gaps in pharmaceutical system

By Anosha Khan ( December 18, 2023, 4:30 PM EST) -- Health Minister Mark Holland has announced the creation of the Canadian Drug Agency (CDA) which will provide the “dedicated leadership and coordination needed to make Canada's drug system more sustainable and better prepared for the future.” The creation of the agency came after the Canadian Drug Agency Transition Office’s consultations with provinces, territories and stakeholders “to identify core gaps in the pharmaceutical system.”...