Drug

Human drugs production volume up by 9.6% in 4 months

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade indicated that the volume of human drugs production registered a 9.6 percent growth in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 – July 21).

Drug production volume at 3.3% growth last year

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Statistics of some selected industrial products by the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade showed that 39.6 billion of human drug products were produced in the last year (ended March 20, 2019), showing a 3.3 percent growth as compared to the last year’s corresponding period.

1.5 tons of drugs seized in Iran’s Zahedan

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The police forces of the Sistan and Baluchestan province, southeastern Iran have successfully seized 1.5 tons of opium in Zahedan.

FDA head hopes Brazilian banks could help Iran in meeting medical needs under sanctions

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The head of Food and Drug Administration of the Islamic Republic of Iran(FDA) says that Iran needs help with its purchase of drugs and medical equipment, expressing hope that Brazilian banks can help in the regard.

Health min.:

India, a good opportunity to counter sanctions

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – Visiting Iranian Minister of Health and Medical Education Dr. Seyed Hassan Hashemi to India said here on Sat. that India is a good opportunity to deal with sanctions imposed by US against Iran.

Intelligence ministry seizes over 1.66 tons of drugs in Sistan and Baluchestan

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Ministry of Intelligence revealed the discovery of a large consignment of narcotics in the country that had been packed expertly in a container containing 24 tons of rice.

Iran produces 13 new technologies in pharmaceutical field

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Secretary of Headquarters to Develop Biotechnology Mostafa Qane’ei revealed the production of 13 new technologies in the pharmaceutical field.

Raw materials for vaccines, drugs supplied by H1 in coming year

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Head of Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute Ali Es’haghi said that raw materials needed to provide vaccines and drugs will hit the consumer market up by the first half of the next Iranian calendar year (to start March 21, 2019).

FDA director gen.:

Iran’s pharmaceutical exports sees twofold growth

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Director General of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Dr. Akbar Barandegi revealed the considerable twofold growth of country’s pharmaceutical exports in the past Iranian calendar year (ended March 20, 2018).

Iran, Singapore stress expansion of coop. to deal with drug trafficking

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Interior ministers of Iran and Singapore placed special emphasis on the necessity of cooperation of the two countries in dealing with drug trafficking.