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DRAP has shut down fake medicine factory in Karachi

Karachi, December 12, 2023 : On Tuesday, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) raided and closed down a facility in Karachi, suspected of producing counterfeit medicines. Six individuals, including the factory owner, were apprehended by the police for illicitly producing medicines labeled as Alpine, Alcon, and Trigon. The Ministry of Health’s spokesperson mentioned that…

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PSMA expresses concern on production control of Hand sanitizers under DRAP

Karachi, April 13, 2020: The Chairman Pakistan Soap Manufacturers Association (PSMA) Zafar Mehmood said that Soaps and hand sanitizers are the only products that have been found effective for protection against the spread of coronavirus. Owing to rapid spread of Covid19, the global demand of general consumer goods has decreased substantially. Resultantly, Pakistan’s exports are…

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Mian Ateeq warned to consult apex court over drug price hike till Friday Government to amend DRAP law soon, Dr. Nausheem Hamid

Islamabad, April 15, 2019: Senator Mian Muhammad Ateeq Shaikh, Chairperson, Senate Committee on National Health Services Regulations and Coordination said Prime Minister Imran Khan should uphold its commitment to the public of Pakistan and should take concrete measures to reverse the price hike of drugs immediately. He said if the Prime Minister does not take…

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