The College of Pharmacy organizes a scientific symposium on the pharmaceutical industry in Iraq
date of publication: 2023-10-16 19:28:59
Scientific Symposium / National Drug Security
College of Pharmacy Examines Realities and Ambitions of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Iraq
The symposium explored the historical depth and future prospects of Iraq's pharmaceutical industry, focusing on the role of national factories in supporting the economy and reducing reliance on foreign imports.
History & Macroeconomics
Traced the roots of pharma industry from antiquity to modern national facilities and their impact on Iraq's national income.
Productive Capacity
Compared public/private sector capabilities and Basrah’s factories with neighboring countries regarding diversity and local supply.
Quality Control
Details the chemical, physical, and biological testing mechanisms of Basrah Health Dept laboratories to ensure safety.
Participating researchers confirmed that medications only reach citizens after passing a series of rigorous tests in drug control laboratories and the issuance of official clearance certificates. The symposium highlighted the need to support national initiatives to increase local factories and develop research programs to enhance technological diplomacy in this vital sector.
UNIVERSITY OF BASRAH | COLLEGE OF PHARMACY | PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT