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Dr Sawsan bint Ahmed bin Jaafar, Director-General of Pharmacology and Medicine Monitoring, has said that the World Health Organization accords great significance to after-marketing follow-up of medical drugs and, for this purpose, set up a centre for Medicinal Alert in Uppsala city, Switzerlands. The centre aims to detect any negative impacts of medicines, other than [...]
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Hamad Medical Corporation is hosting the first ever Middle East Metabolic Dieticians workshop on the 2nd and 3rd of April, at Hajar auditorium. Over 60 dieticians and physicians from GCC and other countries such as Lebanon, Egypt, Jordon, Libya and Syria, along with experts from Germany, will discuss and deliberate on the latest developments in the [...] Britain should end its state funding for homeopathic treatments because they are “scientifically implausible” and work no better than placebos, a parliamentary panel said on Monday. The Science and Technology committee said homeopathic products are not medicines and should no longer be licensed by medicines regulators. Homeopathy producers should not be allowed to make medical claims on [...] The Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday a total ban on the sale of ‘Dramol’ in all pharmacies, both in the government and private sectors. Assistant Undersecretary for medicines and medical equipment Dr. Omar Al-Sayyed Omar said the ban followed laboratory tests that proved the presence of a chemical anti-allergen that was not present in the [...] Ras Al Khaimah Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Jul-phar) will open a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit in Afghanistan to serve the Afghan people and provide them with quality medicines. The agreement to set up the factory was signed during a visit by Afghan Minister of Health Dr Syed Mohammad Fatimi to the premises of Julphar. Dr Fatimi told Gulf News [...] Diabetes has been identified by regional experts as a major risk factor linked to erectile dysfunction (ED) in men in the UAE and the rest of the Gulf. Other factors are hypertension and increasing age. The findings are based on a study, Current Medical Research Opinion, published in the British Medical Magazine. The report says 50.7 per [...] The UAE will soon end re-exporting of medicinal drugs from its ports to curb a growing regional trade in counterfeit products, according to a senior health official. Nearly one per cent of the fake medicines detected in the European Union comes from the UAE, said Dr Amin Al Amiri, CEO, Medical Practice and License at the [...] Jordan and Egypt have decided to remove restrictions related to the import of medicines manufactured in both countries to facilitate trade, a Jordanian official said on Thursday. The decision, which was made during the meetings of the Joint Jordanian-Egyptian Higher Committee late last month, seeks to boost Jordanian pharmaceutical exports, according to Mohammad Rawashdeh, the director [...] |
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