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Chile's University of Valparaiso is leading a project to update the country's pharmacopoeia. The overhaul will involve the creation of new body, known as the Chilean Pharmacopoeia... 2008-10-15


Industry

Following a catalogue of run-ins with Chile's Institute of Public Health (ISP) regarding alleged quality violations, the ISP has shut down local pharmaceutical distributor BestPharma.... 2008-07-11


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In a move that demonstrates contrasting views of the importance of a local presence in emerging markets to innovative pharmaceutical companies, US-based Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS)... 2008-06-11


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Leading Chilean pharmaceutical manufacturer Laboratorios Andrómaco S.A. has signed a deal to acquire three smaller Colombian producers, California S.A., Memphis Products S.A. and... 2007-09-18


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After turning a sharp 2005 loss into a solid CLN7.05bn (US$13.3mn) profit in 2006, leading Chilean and regional pharmacy chain Farmacia Ahumada (Fasa) is shifting gears from cost-cutting... 2007-07-12


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The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has elevated Chile from its "Watch List" to the "Priority Watch List" for alleged failure to comply with US standards for intellectual... 2007-01-11


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In a move that will accelerate consolidation in the Chilean retail pharmacy market, Farmacias Ahumada (FASA) pharmacy group has formed an alliance with one of the country's largest... 2007-01-03


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Free distribution of the morning-after pill is still not available in many parts of Chile despite recent court victories by Health Ministry (Minsa) against challenges to the controversial... 2006-12-11