Another locally-developed intensive care unit (ICU) ventilator has been approved by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP). The ventilator was developed by the National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM). It has been named Pakvent-1, the health ministry stated. The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) Medical Devices Division registered the life-support machine. Confirming the […]
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Pharmaceutical sector needs support to increase export, says Tariq Misbah
LAHORE: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has been striving to create a conducive environment for the uplift of the Pharmaceutical sector. These were the views of CEO DRAP Asim Rauf during a meeting with LCCI President Mian Tariq Misbah here on Monday. Asim Rauf said that to enable Pakistan’s pharmaceutical industry to be […]
Drug price hike: DRAP seizes stocks of 226 ‘overpriced’ medicines
As a part of its countrywide crackdown against the unauthorised and illegal increases in prices of medicine, Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP), on Sunday, claimed to have taken stocks of 83 medicines in its custody. According to information available to media sources, the authority also registered cases against 28 pharmaceutical companies. DRAP’s spokesperson asserted […]

