18/12/2005

Khaleej Times Online

Focus on research to check avian flu

By a staff reporter
DUBAI — Several international experts discussed the threat of bird flu at a symposium titled “Avian Flu Pandemic — Is it imminent?” hosted by the Dubai Biotechnology and Research Park (DuBiotech) at the Habtoor Grand Resort and Spa here yesterday.   [more...]

03/12/2005

Khaleej Times Online

RAK FIRM TO MAKE TAMIFLU

BY SADIQ A SALAM (Staff Reporter)
Swiss pharmaceutical company, Roche, has chosen the Ras Al Khaimah-based Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (julphar) among 10 international companies to be granted the licence to produce the anti-avian flu medication Tamiflu.   [more...]

11/11/2005

Gulf News

Health Ministry approves local production of anti-flu medication

By Nasouh Nazzal, Staff Reporter
Ras Al Khaimah: The Ministry of Health has approved the request of the Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Julphar) to produce its own Flufly (Julphar's version of the anti-viral Tamiflu) to cope with the increasing regional demand for this drug.   [more...]

11/11/2005

Khaleej Times Online

JULPHAR AWAITS NOD TO PRODUCE FLU FLY
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has sent a request of the Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (julphar) in Ras Al Khaimah to the Ministry of Industry (MoI) for the granting of a licence to produce the anti-avian flu medication Flu Fly, a trade name for the Swiss product Tamiflu.   [more...]
 

31/10/2005

Khaleej Times Online

CLARIFICATION ON DRUG PRICES
The Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (julphar), the major medicines manufacturer in the country, reiterated yesterday its commitment to the pricing system that has been enforced by the Ministry of Health (MoH).   [more...]

30/10/2005

Khaleej Times Online

H5N1 DRUG TO BE LOCALLY PRODUCED
The Gulf Pharmaceuticals Company (julphar) has expressed its readiness to produce anti-avian flu medication in association with a Swiss pharmaceutical company. julphar's top-informed official said that both companies are ready to produce the medicine and are waiting .   [more...]