Tag: Pharmaceutical

Health department team seals King Pharmaceuticals

  Health Department team conducted a raid on King Pharmaceutical at Sundar Industrial Estate Multan Road and seized a huge quantity of material purchased illegally. An...

NAB recovers Rs 385.11 mln from pharmaceutical company for illegal price...

NAB Rawalpindi recovered Rs 385.11 million through plea bargain from accused persons, Tariq Haider and Mian Khalid Mehmood, who are both directors of M/s...

PPMA shows concern over decline in pharma exports

  Expressing concern over constant decline in Pakistan’s medicine exports, the national body representing pharmaceutical manufacturers on Friday demanded the establishment of a national-level Pharma...

Bid to smuggle Punjab Govt medicines to Afghanistan foiled in Peshawar

District administration on Tuesday foiled a bid to smuggle Punjab government medicines to Afghanistan and arrested six accused. According to the details, drugs worth millions...

Two pharmaceutical companies’ stocks seized

The federal inspector of drugs on Tuesday seized stocks of all those products of two pharmaceutical companies which they were selling on prices more...

SECP drafts voluntary code for the pharmaceutical industry

The SECP chairman has sent a draft code of marketing practices of the pharmaceutical industry to the Minister of Health Services, stating that the...

Pharmaceutical company to approach appellate board for unsealing factory

A division bench of the Lahore registry of the Supreme Court (SC) directed the owners of Efroze Pharmaceutical Company to approach the Drug Appellate...

PPMA demands early meeting of DPC

Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Association (PPMA) has expressed deep concern over the postponement of the meeting of the Drugs Pricing Committee (DPC) and urged the...

Pharmaceutical industry opposes MFN status for India

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association of Pakistan (PPMA) expressed grave concern over the government’s seeming insistence on granting MFN status to India without taking into account...

Pharmaceutical export increases 0.37% in last five months

The export of pharmaceutical products from the country during the last five months of current financial year witnessed growth of 0.37 percent as compared...

We won’t suffer for Tyno blame: PPMA

The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) on Thursday announced a strike in Punjab with closure of factories and medicine production due to “unfair treatment”...

Pharmaceutical exports up by 23.06%

The export of pharmaceutical products from the country during the last eleven months of the current financial year registered an increase of 7.52 percent. According...

Drug prices increased by 50-80%

A number of pharmaceutical companies in the country have increased the drug prices by as much as 50-80%. Some of the drugs are...

Local pharmaceutical industry evolving, says Mahmud

Pharmaceutical companies are entangled in promoting functional benefits and need to focus on emotional branding to excel in today’s hyper-competitive environment, said Akhtar Mahmud,...

Pharmaceutical firms demand transparent pricing mechanism

Pharma Bureau, a representative body of multinational pharmaceutical companies in Pakistan, has urged the government to implement a transparent and predictable pricing mechanism for...

Pharmaceutical industry could do with some anti-depressants

American Business Council (ABC) has pointed out that the pharmaceutical companies are facing an out-of-stock situation for over 800 psychotropic drugs due to delay...

4 nabbed in Karachi pharma factory raid

Police conducted a raid on a pharmaceutical factory manufacturing fake medicines in the city and arrested at least four people including the owners. Police conducted...