DRAP issues urgent recall of five contaminated syrups: Details inside
Health professionals and consumers are advised to avoid using these products, as they contain Di-ethylene Glycol (DEG) and Ethylene Glycol…
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New drug pricing authority to replace DRAP in Pakistan
The Ministry of Health has announced the creation of a new body dedicated to drug pricing, with a special focus…
Antibiotics in Pakistan now require doctor’s prescription under new DRAP rules
Recent stats show Pakistanis spent around Rs135 billion on antibiotics in 2022. ISLAMABAD: Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has…
FBR imposes 20% customs duty on multivitamin imports
Classification Committee Determines Multivitamins’ Classification and Duty Rate. FBR imposes 20% customs duty on multivitamin imports. Federal Board of Revenue…
Pakistan Imposes Ban on Pharma Companies’ Sponsored Foreign Tours for Doctors
The DRAP has introduced a new code of conduct for pharmaceutical companies and medical professionals. Pakistan Imposes Ban on Pharma…
DRAP orders urgent recall of ‘toxic’ syrups
A recent batch of PG imported from a Thailand-based company was seized by the regulator after detecting impurities. DRAP orders…
DRAP suggests using Chinese currency to import medical raw materials
Pharmaceuticals facing difficulties in raw material import: reports. DRAP suggests using Chinese currency to import medical raw materials. The Drug…
DRAP recovers 50 hoarded cartons of Panadol in Lahore
Pakistan is currently, facing a severe shortage of paracetamol in the form of tablets & syrups. DRAP recovers 50 hoarded…