The Medicines Authority confirms the provision of a national stock to secure blood pressure medications and antibiotics
Dr. Ali Al-Ghamrawi, head of the Egyptian Medicines Authority, confirmed that all types of medicines for all therapeutic groups, especially antibiotics and blood pressure medications, have been provided in the local market since last July until now, with the Authority having finished receiving any complaints about them.
The head of the Egyptian Medicine Authority said that with regard to antibiotics, approximately 3 million packages of Augmentin 1gm tab were pumped, and production continued for an amount of more than 600 thousand packages, and 1 million and 800 thousand packages of Clavimox 1. gm tab and the continuation of production of the desired quantity of 180 thousand packages currently, in addition to increasing quantities exceeding one million and 750 thousand packages of Hibiotic 1 gm tablet. There are more than 300 thousand packages under production, and more than one million and 600 thousand packages of Xithron 500 mg tablet (5 Tab).
The Chairman of the Authority added that more than one million packages of Megamox 1 gm were pumped, in addition to quantities exceeding 800 thousand packages of Flumox 1 gm tab, and there are more than 200,000 packages are under production, more than 400,000 packages of Curam 1gm tablet have been pumped, and there are 200,000 packages under production. More than 5 million packages of Cefotax 1 gm vial have been pumped, and there are more than one million packages under production.
In addition to all the equivalents and alternatives for all types of antibiotics in the local market.
The head of the Egyptian Medicines Authority continued that, with regard to medications for treating high blood pressure, more than 10 million packages of Concor preparations in all its concentrations, and there are 3 million packages under production, and more than one million of Bisocard preparations in all its concentrations were pumped, in addition to 300 thousand packages under production, and about one million and 200 thousand packages of Alkapress were distributed With its concentrations, and approximately 300 thousand under production, in addition to pumping quantities of up to one million and 500 thousand packages of Egypro and Bistol preparations with their concentrations As for preparations for treating low blood pressure, approximately 680,000 packages of Corasore, Vascon, and Midodrine preparations were pumped. In addition to about 550,000 packages of these preparations under production.
For his part, Dr. Yassin Rajai, Assistant Chairman of the Egyptian Medicines Authority, confirmed that all preparations for these therapeutic groups have been distributed to All pharmacies in all governorates, and ensuring their availability in all distributors nationwide to ensure continued supplies of these preparations.
The Assistant Chairman of the Authority added that the necessary raw materials have been provided to manufacture all antibiotics. And blood pressure treatment medicines in all local factories, and continuous follow-up of manufacturing plans and processes to ensure that no shortcomings of these complete therapeutic groups are repeated in order to provide them immediately in the markets and the continuation of normal rates of local circulation.
This comes. As part of the efforts of the Egyptian Medicines Authority to provide pharmaceutical preparations from important therapeutic groups in order to ensure the health and safety of patients, and to meet their pharmaceutical needs.
