Colombia
Industry
Colombia's Minister of Social Protection Diego Palacio has announced that in order to limit repercussions from parallel imports, drugmakers have offered to lower prices for drugs that...
2010-05-14Industry
US-based company Pro-Pharmaceuticals, has granted Colombian firm Procaps exclusive rights to market and sell Davanat (carbohydrate polymer) for the treatment of advanced colorectal...
2010-04-07Industry
Both Colombia's body of doctors and the national scientific association have criticised the country's emergency healthcare reform, which is to be implemented as the government aims...
2010-02-10Industry
Panama and Colombia are in the midst of discussing the conditions of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which, if finalised, would have a positive effect on pharmaceutical manufacturing...
2010-01-25Companies
Brazilian pharmaceutical company Eurofarma has confirmed it is in negotiations to acquire companies in Uruguay, Paraguay and Colombia, reaffirming the company's intention to establish...
2010-01-08Industry
Colombia's total health expenditure reached COP28,972bn (US$13.6bn) in 2009. By 2014, BMI calculates that spending on healthcare will have reached a value of COP37,325bn (US$26.7bn),...
2010-01-07Industry
Japan's largest drugmaker, Takeda, has announced that it plans to enter the South American drug market via the acquisition of a generic drugmaker in the region, though the company...
2009-11-30Industry
The Colombian pharmaceutical market is the fourth largest in Latin America, a position that it is expected to continue to solidify over the forecast period. BMI calculates that pharmaceutical...
2009-11-09


