Punjab govt decides to provide medicines for life-threatening diseases in jails
The sources said medical tests of male and female prisoners would be conducted with modern… Read More
5 years ago
Medicines
Nine per cent increase made in prices of 625 medicines to be withdrawn
Dr Mirza assured that the decisions regarding bringing down the prices of medicines will also… Read More
6 years ago
Shortage of medicines from market irks patients
It is learnt that 35 life-saving drugs have gone short countrywide. Read More
6 years ago
Pharmaceutical companies announce to reduce prices on 395 medicines
“Pharmaceutical companies have announced to restore old prices on the medicines following pressure of the… Read More
6 years ago
Strict action to be taken over illegal price hike of medicines: Yasmin Rashid
Punjab Minister for Health Dr. Yasmin Rashid here on Wednesday warned of satiric action against… Read More
6 years ago
Overcharging: Huge stock of medicines seized in countrywide raids
The DRAP team conducted a raid in Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar and confiscated huge stock… Read More
6 years ago
Govt committed to control illegal price hike of medicines: Aamer Kiani
Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Aamer Mehmood Kiani on Sunday said that… Read More
6 years ago
Patients suffer as excessive prices of medicines go unchecked
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan in January had notified the increase of up to… Read More
6 years ago
Dozens of stranded Pakistani pilgrims in Saudi Arabia seek govt help
Sources told that travel agents who had booked the flights of Umrah pilgrims were not… Read More
6 years ago
Patients suffer as medicines go out of stock at Punjab Institute of Cardiology
The hospital administration is not providing nine essential medicines, patients complained. Read More
6 years ago
LHC issues notices on petition against hike in medicine prices
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday issued notices to the federal and the… Read More
6 years ago
Hike in drug prices essential owing to rise in dollar’s value: Aamir Kayani
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health Services Aamir Mehmood Kayani on Sunday asserted that hike in… Read More
6 years ago
SC seeks Punjab govt’s reply over sale of medicines in plastic bottles
LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Saturday sought an explanation from the Environment Protection Department, Punjab… Read More
6 years ago
Tens of thousands die in Africa each year due to fake drugs
DAKAR: When Moustapha Dieng came down with stomach pains one day last month he did… Read More
6 years ago
SC orders freezing of current prices of medicines for next 75 days
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) to… Read More
6 years ago
DRAP allows patients to import medicines for personal use
ISLAMABAD: Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has allowed patients to import the medicines that… Read More
7 years ago
CM Sindh orders requisition of another 2000 doctors
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday said the health emergency declared… Read More
7 years ago
CM Sindh orders bulk supply of medicines to all govt hospitals within week
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed health department to ensure supply… Read More
7 years ago
Trump pushes drugmakers for lower prices, more U.S. production
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday met with top executives from some of the… Read More
8 years ago
Studies find worrying over – and underuse of medicine worldwide
BEIJING: Up to 70 percent of hysterectomies in the United States, a quarter of knee… Read More
8 years ago