pharmaceuticals
Minister: Investments in Alex. Co. for pharmaceuticals hit EGP 351 mln in 4 years
Egypt
October 2, 2022
Minister: Investments in Alex. Co. for pharmaceuticals hit EGP 351 mln in 4 years
Alexandria Company for Pharmaceuticals and Chemical Industries carried out investments worth EGP 253 million over the past three years, said…
Teva Pharm enters medical cannabis market with new partnership
Middle East
December 27, 2021
Teva Pharm enters medical cannabis market with new partnership
JERUSALEM, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA.TA) said on Sunday it was entering the medical cannabis market by signing…
J&J recalls sunscreens after carcinogen found in some sprays
Health & Fitness
July 15, 2021
J&J recalls sunscreens after carcinogen found in some sprays
July 15 (Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson is voluntarily recalling five Neutrogena and Aveeno brand aerosol sunscreen products after detecting…
TB drug price slashed in global push to thwart killer disease
World
October 31, 2019
TB drug price slashed in global push to thwart killer disease
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi slashed the price of a key anti-tuberculosis drug on Thursday, boosting the battle against the world’s…
Professor Yacoub inaugurates largest pharmaceutical research center in Egypt
Health & Fitness
October 28, 2018
Professor Yacoub inaugurates largest pharmaceutical research center in Egypt
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Magdi Yacoub on Sunday inaugurated the Mounir Armanious Research Center (MARC), the largest center specialized…
Pharmaceutical drug prices to increase by up to 50% says health ministry official
Egypt
January 17, 2018
Pharmaceutical drug prices to increase by up to 50% says health ministry official
Chairperson of the Health Ministry’s Central Administration for Pharmaceutical Affairs Rasha Zeyada said on Tuesday that the price of 30…
Egypt, Argentina consider Hepatitis medication barter deal to improve trade deficit
Business
December 14, 2017
Egypt, Argentina consider Hepatitis medication barter deal to improve trade deficit
Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Qabil said on Wednesday that Egypt and Argentina are considering a barter deal…
Egypt’s Pharmacists’ Syndicate calls for boycott of US drugs, protesting Jerusalem move
Egypt
December 8, 2017
Egypt’s Pharmacists’ Syndicate calls for boycott of US drugs, protesting Jerusalem move
In response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to move his country’s embassy in Israel to the city of Jerusalem,…
Pharmaceutical employees arrested for illegally obtaining LE9 million in medicines
Egypt
May 1, 2017
Pharmaceutical employees arrested for illegally obtaining LE9 million in medicines
The State Funds Prosecution arrested on Monday the head of sales and marketing at a pharmaceutical company, affiliated to the…
Egypt signs LE400 mn deal to build first tumor medicines factory
Egypt
August 22, 2016
Egypt signs LE400 mn deal to build first tumor medicines factory
The Egyptian government has signed an agreement with private drug company Pharco Pharmaceuticals to build the country's first factory producing…