Islamabad, Apr 18, 2025: A top-level team from the Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA), led by its chairman, recently met with Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal to explore new ways …
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Government Greenlights Price Hike for 146 Essential Life-Saving Medicines
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadMedicines In a recent development, the caretaker federal cabinet, under the chairmanship of interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar in Islamabad, approved a price increase for 146 essential life-saving medicines. …
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Drap Initiates Recall of Nine ‘Poisonous’ Syrups from Market
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadSyrups ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) has taken decisive action, instructing pharmaceutical companies to recall nine contaminated syrups, as disclosed by Drap’s CEO, Dr. Asim Rauf. Over …
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Medicines in Karachi Sold at Five Times the Standard Rates, Drap Unveils
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadMedicines ISLAMABAD: A recent operation led by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) in Karachi has exposed a disconcerting practice of pharmacies and medical stores selling medicines at prices …
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DRAP denies increase in retail prices of essential medicines saying it has registered 25 new medicines
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadEssential medicines ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) dispelled the impression that it has increased prices of 25 essential medicines. DRAP said it has registered 25 new medicines …
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Pakistan starts import of cheap medicines from Russia for cancer treatment
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailFrom August, Pakistani cancer patients will be able to buy affordable Russian medicines for their treatment
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The United Arab Emirates has sent a plane carrying “urgent medical and food aid” to Afghanistan, according to the official WAM news agency, nearly three weeks after the Taliban took …
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PPP MNA blasts pharmaceutical companies money laundering, demands strict action
ISLAMABAD: Member of National Assembly Ramesh Lal belonging to Pakistan Peoples Party has exposed money laundering by some pharmaceutical companies in the country. He said that why the Drug Regulatory …
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Tech Innovation is the Mother of Industry – Industrialist Diagnose
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadThere is no industrialization without having Technologists