2024-08-06 12:27:00
03:27 PM
Tuesday August 6, 2024
Books – Ahmed Gomaa:
Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Health and Population, said that Medical Specialty produces all preparations and started producing heart drugs, antibiotics and insulin in 1984 through four factories.
He added that speaking at a press conference currently held at the headquarters of the medical professional company, Ecadima exports products to 80 countries and produces about 1 billion packages out of the 4 billion consumed in Egypt every year, which shows that Egypt has grown in the past year. Mid-year was affected by price changes through operations.
The Minister of Health and Population said that 91% of Egypt’s needs are produced in Egypt and that it is cooperating to localize the pharmaceutical industry imported from abroad, noting that Egypt’s production relies on production consumables from abroad.
Abdul Ghaffar announced that the drug crisis has begun to end, with companies reaching appropriate storage rates and factories operating at full capacity, supplying the market with all medicines and their contradictions, noting that all import companies have begun to do so after the end of the epidemic Do.
The health minister called on the public not to stockpile medicines, noting that 350,000 packages of medicines had been extracted within 48 hours and 900,000 imported packages of medicines had been distributed to the market, showing that the country is not yet completely self-sufficient in insulin medicines.
He pointed out that the Acdima factory is one of the largest insulin production plants with an annual production capacity of 18 million packages, while Sedico has an annual output of 4 million packages and an annual demand of 27 million packages. However, the influence of the two companies in importing raw materials prevents them from importing raw materials. get.
He pointed out that some patients believe that local drugs are not as effective as imported drugs, which is wrong because the raw materials come from the same company, local drugs are produced effectively and efficiently, and the Egyptian Medicines Authority is responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of the drugs.
He explained that the drug crisis is being solved and there will be a breakthrough within the next three months. The production lines are already running at full capacity and citizens will feel this in the past few weeks.
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