Search form

You are here

Medicines



'Unsustainable' to manufacture, ensure medicine supply beyond seven days — Pakistan pharma association

  • Pakistani pharmaceutical manufacturers say rising cost of medicinal raw materials, depreciating rupee increasing cost of production
  • Government, drug regulatory authority failed to take measures to remedy ongoing situation, say Pakistani pharmaceutical manufacturers
By Aamir Saeed ·
Special

Pakistan faces shortage of cancer, diabetes and heart drugs as dollars dry up

By Aamir Saeed ·

Pakistani health officials deny shortage as markets report absence of lifesaving drugs

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
Special video

Pfizer to provide medicines to 1.2bn people in 45 countries on not-for-profit basis

By SHAFQUAT ALI ·

Opinion

Dr. Vaqar Ahmed
Is Pakistan running out of medicine?
Author
More in Opinion

Latest updates

Iraq changes electoral law, sparking opposition anger
Pakistan-origin lawyer Tirana Hassan to lead Human Rights Watch
Taiwan’s former leader Ma begins China visit
Afghan girls struggle with poor internet as they turn to online classes
Saudi, Iranian foreign ministers to meet during Ramadan

Recommended

World
Saudi Arabia’s ‘vision and generosity are very well-suited’ to WHO’s work on global health issues, says WHO Foundation CEO
World
Scars of war and occupation run deep in Ukraine’s once bustling Izium
Media
As the Arab world watches on, is the clock ticking for TikTok?

Search form

Print Edition
Read pdf version Subscribe now
© 2023 SAUDI RESEARCH & PUBLISHING COMPANY, All Rights Reserved And subject to Terms of Use Agreement.