Tagged with Colombia

LatAm A roundup of some of the biggest stories coming out of Latin American pharma and healthcare, including Mexico’s move to speed up the drug review process; Sanfer’s acquisition of Columbia’s Laboratorio Vitalis; Pfizer’s joint vaccine effort with PAHO and Argentinian drugmaker Sinergium Biotech, and the epilspsy joint venture between SK Biopharmaceuticals…

LatAm A roundup of top stories from Latin American pharma and healthcare, including the beginning of the Mexican government’s consolidated procurement of medicines; Libbs’ new biologics plant; Novo Nordisk’s USD 142.4 million investment in Brazil, and SteinCares’ plasma derivatives deal with Biotest.   Record dengue outbreak in Americas kills 7,700 this…

LatAm An overview of some of the biggest news from Latin American pharma, including Onconic Therapeutics’ licensing deal with Laboratorios Sanfer for 19 LatAm countries; Lupin’s orphan drug partnership with Argentina’s Celnova Pharma; Grifols’ distribution deal with Gema Biotech; the downturn in Uruguay’s medicinal canibis industry, and Novartis’ increased clinical trial…

Colombia Tecnoquímicas recently invested over USD 250 million in its Colombian manufacturing plants, signifying the company’s continuing faith in its home market. Executive Vice-President Emilio Sardi Aparicio outlines the regulatory and access landscape in Colombia today, how the firm’s international footprint within Latin America has evolved, and its approach to the…

Americas Maria Gabriela Pittis, Head of SAM (South Cone, Andean Region, Mexico & Central America and Caribbean) at Takeda, outlines the company’s significant presence in the cluster, its double digit growth and plans to launch 14 new products there by 2025, most importantly its European Medicines Agency-approved dengue vaccine. She also…

LatAm A breakdown of the investments made by the pharmaceutical industry in clinical studies across the Latin American region. According to the US National Library of Medicine’s ClinicalTrials.gov, USD 1.1 billion were invested in 2019 with Mexico, Brazil and Argentina at the head of the LatAm countries where these investments were…

LatAm As selected by the Generics & Biosimilars Initiative (GABI), these are the top ten pharma companies ranked by turnover in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico for 2021. As the chart shows, the Argentinian and Brazilian Top Tens are dominated by domestic companies, while multinationals hold sway in Colombia and…

Pharma Legal Handbook Need to know about regulation, pricing and reimbursement in Colombian pharma? Read on! Prepared in association with Cavelier Abogados, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Colombia, available to purchase here for GBP 119.    1. What are the regulatory authorities with jurisdiction over…

Pharma Legal Handbook The key requirements for conducting preclinical and clinical trials in Colombia. Prepared in association with Cavelier Abogados, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Colombia, available to purchase here for GBP 119.   1. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as a…

Pharma Legal Handbook A structured legal guide to marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labelling and advertising in Colombian pharma. Prepared in association with Cavelier Abogados, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Colombia, available to purchase here for GBP 119.   1. What is the authorization process for…

Pharma Legal Handbook Get the lowdown on traditional medicines and OTC products in Colombian pharma. Prepared in association with Cavelier Abogados, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Colombia, available to purchase here for GBP 119.   1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary,…

Pharma Legal Handbook Find out about product liability in Colombian pharma. Prepared in association with Cavelier Abogados, a leading global law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Colombia, available to purchase here for GBP 119.   1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? Contractual and extracontractual responsibility…