PPMA presented the pharmaceutical industry’s perspective on key sector issues, including the deregulation of non-essential medicines. The meeting was presided over by Senator Aamir Chishti, Chairman of the Standing Committee.
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DRAP has officially issued draft amendments regarding the Drugs Labelling and Packing Rules and is requesting feedback from stakeholders. We urge all pharmaceutical manufacturers to review the draft to support:✅ Supply-chain software integration✅ Regulatory compliance✅ Patient safetyStay proactive and share your valuable inputs today.
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The Pak-China Business Conference concluded with $1.4 Billion in total investment commitments, including 42 final-day deals! 🚀 This historic partnership focuses on: Local Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing Vaccine Production Advanced Medical Equipment These commitments mark a pivotal step toward reducing reliance on imports, boosting exports, and strengthening national healthcare self-reliance.
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The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) successfully convened its 5th CEC Meeting, chaired by Dr. Mohammad Tahir Azam. Industry leaders gathered to align on key strategic priorities, address sector challenges, and foster collaborative decision-making to drive Pakistan’s pharma growth forward.
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Tomorrow in Islamabad, the Pakistan–China B2B Investment Conference kicks off, bringing together over 450+ firms to forge the Sino-Pak Pharma Alliance. With the support of DRAP, BOI, and SIFC, this summit isn’t just about discussions—it is about immediate, project-driven results. Dedicated on-site regulatory desks will be active to instantly fast-track licensing and joint venture approvals,
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A new era of healthcare transparency begins. The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has established critical regulatory timelines to safeguard public health: The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) strongly welcomes these landmark regulatory milestones, standing united with DRAP in this definitive victory for national patient safety and pharmaceutical innovation.
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Under the newly announced Federal Budget 2026-27, the government has officially exempted customs duties on critical cancer-related Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). This public health relief will significantly reduce manufacturing costs and make life-saving cancer treatments much more affordable across Pakistan.
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We are thrilled to announce a major milestone for the pharmaceutical industry! The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing and CODA have successfully mobilized over 40 leading Chinese Biopharma, API, and Medical Device giants for the upcoming 6th Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference in Karachi this July 17–18. This strategic collaboration aims to drive advanced technology transfers
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A massive milestone for international trade and the pharmaceutical sector! Pakistan and Egypt are officially locking in fast-track pharmaceutical certifications to completely eliminate regulatory delays. This strategic move is set to drastically accelerate bilateral medicine exports, expanding the reach of high-quality healthcare products across South Asia and Africa. By streamlining these processes, the Pakistan Pharmaceutical
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Synflex Tablet Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price & Warnings in Pakistan Many people in Pakistan use painkillers without fully understanding how they work, what risks they carry, and when they should actually be avoided. One of the most searched pain relief medicines in Pakistan is Synflex Tablet. Whether someone is suffering from joint pain, back
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Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Association (PPMA) was established on January 26, 1961, and registered as the sole representative of the pharmaceutical industry on July 18, 1961.
