Pharmaceutical import decreases by 91%
The import of pharmaceuticals has declined in Iran by 91 percent, which shows the capability of the country’s pharmaceutical industry, Mohammad Reza Shanehsaz, head of the Food and Drug Administration, said on Monday.
Key Role of Iranian Firms in Battling COVID-19
The Vice President for Science and Technology, Sorena Sattari said that Iranian Knowledge-based firms have played a key role in containing coronavirus.
Iran can be largest producer of pharmaceuticals in region
Ihe Islamic Republic of Iran will be turned into the largest producer of raw materials of pharmaceuticals in the Middle East region in the very near future.
550 pharmaceutical companies to attend IRAN PHARMA 2019
Chairman of the Iranian Pharmaceutical Industries Syndicate announced in a news conference on Saturday that some 550 companies, active in pharmaceuticals and related industries, will attend the 5th International Exhibition on Pharmaceuticals and Related Industries in Tehran.
Planning underway to produce 90% pharma raw materials
Head of Food and Drug Administration of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FDA) Mohammadreza Shanesaz said that planning is underway to produce 90 percent of raw materials needed for pharmaceutical industry of the country.
VP Sattari unveils 6 homegrown pharmaceuticals
Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari unveiled six domestically manufactured pharmaceuticals in Saveh, Markazi province, on Saturday, the beginning day of ‘Government Week’ in Iran.
Iran to produce all required medicine in 3 yrs: minister
Iranian Minister of Health and Medical Education Saeed Namaki said that Iran is now producing 97% of its drugs and the remaining 3% will also be manufactured inside the country within the next three years.
Iran plans developing 30 more biotech drugs
Chairman of the Biotechnology Development Council said Wednesday that the country is planning to develop 30 new biopharmaceuticals in the future. Mostafa Ghanei, Chairman of the Biotechnology Development Council, said biopharmaceuticals in Iran are developed by Iranian scientists and experts, voicing the Council’s support for the production of new medicine. He maintained that there are […]
$100mn earmarked for production of 2 new vaccines
The Office of Biological Products has received $100 million to fund the production of two new vaccines as recommended by the World Health Organization. The head of the Office of Biological Products at Iran’s Food and Drug Administration, Ali Vasheghani, said the World Health Organization has recommended Iran to put the production of two new […]
India, a good opportunity to counter sanctions
Visiting Iranian Minister of Health and Medical Education Dr. Seyed Hassan Hashemi to India said here on Sat. that India is a good opportunity to deal with sanctions imposed by US against Iran. Indian officials are interested in enhancing and broadening all-out ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran in all fields, he maintained. To […]