Infarma
European Pharmacies Conference.
Medicine and Parapharmacy Exhibition
Gran Via venue
24 26 /March
Edition
26th
Area
20,000 m²
Exhibitors
328
Type
Professional
Activities
Congress with round
tables
Active classrooms
Organised by
Colegio
Oficial de Farmacéuticos
de Barcelona and Interalia
Infarma presented the latest develop-
ments in medicines, dermopharmacy,
health products, nutrition, herbal medi-
cine and homeopathy. The show also
unveiled the latest trends in marketing
and distribution, installation, decoration
and healthcare clothing, consulting and
services concerning so-called “pharmacy
offices”.
The show also hosted another cel-
ebration of the European Congress on
Pharmacy Offices, which featured more
than 10 round tables, 60 classrooms and
220
speakers
more than 220 speakers, including the
well-known cardiologist Josep Brugada,
a world expert in sudden death.
Among the issues discussed at the
conference was a session devoted to
solutions to shortage in supplies and
their effects on primary care, hospitals,
distributors, the pharmaceutical industry
(Council of Pharmaceutical Associations)
and patients. Discussion also centred on
consumer access to new drugs, innova-
tion in pharmaceutical services, and the
online sale of such products.
There are 47,600 pharmacies in Spain and pharmacist
is the third top women employing job after nursing and
psychology (Council of Pharmaceutical Associations)
Trade Shows
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