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UAE aims to boost number of generic drugs manufactured in the country

  • More than 6,000 non-branded medicines are available in the country; 16 factories manufacture pharmaceuticals and medical items
  • The cost of generic drugs is up to 60 percent lower than that of their branded equivalents, health official says
By Arab News ·

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