Medicines New Zealand

Medicines New Zealand is the peak industry body representing the research-based biopharmaceutical sector in New Zealand. The organization advocates for a policy and regulatory environment that supports the introduction of innovative medicines, vaccines, and therapies to the New Zealand market. Its membership comprises global pharmaceutical companies that invest significantly in R&D to address unmet medical needs. Medicines New Zealand engages with the government, PHARMAC, and healthcare stakeholders to improve patient access to modern treatments and enhance the country's healthcare outcomes. The association also focuses on the economic and social value that the innovative medicines industry brings to New Zealand.