More than 14,000 medicines coded under Dubai Drug CodeDubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced that it has coded over 14,000 medicines in the UAE using the Dubai Drug Code (DDC), which was launched by the Authority 11 years ago. This coding aligns with the latest international technologies and More… |
Etihad Cargo signs MoU for moving life-saving drugs, pharmaEtihad Cargo and B Medical Systems will develop and launch an airline-specific passive temperature-controlled solution for the transportation of life-saving drugs, vaccines and high-value pharmaceuticals. Etiha More… |
Etihad Cargo signs MoU for moving life-saving drugs, pharmaEtihad Cargo and B Medical Systems will develop and launch an airline-specific passive temperature-controlled solution for the transportation of life-saving drugs, vaccines and high-value pharmaceuticals. Etiha More… |
Novartis collaborates with UAE’s Pharmax PharmaceuticalsNovartis, a leading global medicines company, today (March 3) announced a strategic partnership with UAE-based Pharmax Pharmaceuticals, which manufactures and markets affordable, branded generic medication. In More… |
Pfizer aims to deliver breakthroughs to more patientsRegional leaders from Pfizer in Africa and the Middle East region (AfME) announced their plans for delivering breakthroughs to more patients across the region, aiming to impact more than 45 percent more people in 2022 versus 2021.  More… |
MoHAP signs MoU to provide affordably priced medicationsUAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two multinational firms to provide affordable medicines to uninsured and low-income expat patients. More… |
No association between certain chronic-disease medications and Covid-19A retrospective study by Cleveland Clinic has supported the view that there is no foundation to claims that popular medications prescribed to lower blood pressure may increase the risk of infection by the novel coronavirus and lead to more sev More… |
DHA delivers 800,000 medicines to patients’ homes for freeThe Dubai Health Authority (DHA) revealed that 34,000 medical prescriptions, which included 270,000 types of medication and totaled 800,000 medicines were delivered through its “Dawa’ee” free medicine home delivery service. More… |
Aster offers medicines at cost price to stranded visitorsAster Pharmacy, a part of Aster DM Healthcare - one of the largest private, integrated healthcare service providers across the GCC, has announced that it will offer medicines at cost price to visitors who are stranded in the UAE due to the Cov More… |
Biocad launches manufacturing site in MoroccoRussian biotechnology company Biocad and Moroccan pharmaceutical company Sothema Labs will manufacture medicines derived using the technology provided by the Russian firm into the North African market. The manufacturing of Russian More… |