New research reveals attitudes to pharmaceutical industry

Research published by Ipsos MORI and the ABPI provides new insight into perceptions of the pharmaceutical sector in the UK, and how these have been shaped by the pandemic.

ABPI response to Queen's Speech

The Queen’s Speech has outlined the government’s legislative agenda for the coming year.

ABPI statement on IP rights for COVID-19 vaccines

The United States has said it will support a proposal to waive intellectual property and patents on COVID-19 vaccines.

The ABPI Principles - at the heart of the new Code

The new ABPI Principles are:

• Benefitting patients,
• Acting with integrity,
• Promoting transparency
• Treating everyone with respect.

New 2020 Disclosure UK data published

The latest Disclosure UK data for 2020 has been published by the ABPI showing 7 in 10 healthcare professionals have agreed to be named.

A vision for the future of UK clinical research

The government has published its vision for the future of clinical research, setting out how it intends to capitalise on the successes of the past year.

Evolving the UK health system to support innovation

Nicola Redfern describes the commercial challenges for rare disease medicines in the UK and reflects on the opportunities of gene therapies. 

Careers at ABPI

​​​​People who work for the ABPI make a difference. We are at the heart of a multi-billion pound pharmaceutical industry. Roles at the ABPI range from close liaison with Government and the NHS to working with education organisations and the media.

Who we are

The ABPI exists to make the UK the best place in the world to research, develop and use new medicines and vaccines. We represent companies of all sizes who invest in discovering the medicines of the future.

Our members supply cutting edge treatments that improve and save the lives of millions of...

Why vaccines matter

Vaccines developed by the pharmaceutical industry save lives, prevent diseases, benefit our economy and support the NHS.

How are vaccines researched and developed?

The UK has a longstanding reputation for vaccine development.

What impact will coronavirus have on the medicines supply chain?

Our members are working 24/7 to get medicines to patients during the coronavirus pandemic. 

What Government guidance and advice is available?

Bringing together the most up-to-date information from the UK Government.

What is the life sciences sector doing to help increase COVID-19 testing?

The Government has confirmed that COVID-19 testing capacity will increase. 

How are life sciences companies helping the NHS on the ground?

As part of the health community, the life sciences sector in the UK wants to play as big a role as possible in tackling COVD-19.