Pharma Industry announced to stop producing medicines: Pakistan

10 companies in Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi have given warnings to stop production.

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Last Updated on February 9, 2023 by The Health Master

Pakistan: According to Qazi Mansoor Dilawar, the leader of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, raw materials have become more expensive because of the strong dollar, while electricity and gas have also become expensive, so it is not possible to make medicine at the current price.

They said that they would stop producing medicines after a week. Due to the huge increase in the value of the dollar, production is not possible at the current prices of medicines.

Various companies have started giving warnings to the government and DRAP to cease production.

He said that 10 companies in Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi have given warnings to stop production.

After a week, the production and supply of medicines will not be possible for the companies.

The prices of raw materials, electricity and gas have increased dramatically tremendous in the coming days, all pharmaceutical companies will give notices to stop production.

Qazi Mansoor Dilawar said that the government and DRAP do not understand the problems of pharmaceutical companies and people.

On the other hand, Drape officials say they have not yet received notification from any pharmaceutical company, and have not been told verbally to discontinue the drug.

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