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31% decrease in the currency of imported drugs / 35 thousand billion Tomans share of the country’s pharmaceutical market


According to Fars News Agency’s health group, Mohammad Reza Shanesaz, on Monday, October 10, 1400, at the opening of Iran Pharma Pharmaceutical Exhibition at Imam Khomeini’s Great Prayer Hall, said: “Corona caused the tape of such an exhibition to be cut and we hope it will be removed.” All the problems and difficulties in the coming years will see the holding of these exhibitions with the presence of foreign companies.

He mentioned Corona as an Olympics in the world and said: “Some countries consider our pharmaceutical industry as an assembly industry, which in the rigorous corona test, proved that this is not the case, and all corona drugs that are consumed inside, in a short time.” It is produced inside. This reflects the fact that our pharmaceutical industry is not a luxury industry without support.

The head of the Food and Drug Administration referred to the situation of drug currency and said: “We were able to reduce the preferred currency and other drug currencies from 4.2 to less than $ 2.5 billion.”

He added that raw materials account for 2% of the valuation, adding: “In recent years, the valuation of drug imports has decreased by 31%.” In the field of medicine, medical equipment and supplements, we have increased the foreign exchange share of production by 10% and imports in this field have decreased by 29%.

Mohammad Abdozadeh, at the opening of the sixth Iran Pharma pharmaceutical exhibition in Imam Khomeini’s prayer hall, added: “This exhibition will be held in the presence of pharmaceutical companies, knowledge-based companies in more than 43,000 square meters of space.”

Referring to the presence of 509 domestic and foreign companies in this year’s exhibition, he said: 23 countries are actively participating in this exhibition.

Abdo Zadeh pointed out the most important goals of the exhibition and added: “The challenges of the pharmaceutical industry, drug pricing and…, are among the most important topics discussed in this year’s exhibition.”

He stated that 35,000 billion tomans is the share of the country’s pharmaceutical market, and said: 30,000 billion tomans is related to domestically produced drugs.

Abdo Zadeh, referring to the 97% share of domestically produced drugs in the country’s pharmaceutical market, clarified: for this amount of share, one billion dollars is allocated for foreign exchange and one billion dollars is for imported drugs.

Announcing that 44 billion and 500 million drugs are consumed in the country, he said: “About 40 billion of them are related to domestically produced drugs.”

The chairman of the board of the Iranian Syndicate of Human Drug Owners, noting that $ 57 per capita is in the country, added: “This is $ 269 per capita in countries near Iran, $ 300 in Saudi Arabia and more than $ 1,000 per capita in the United States.”

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