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The Latvian government is currently drafting a law that could have a serious impact on large pharmacy chains. Under the proposed law, which health minister Ivars Eglitis says will... 2008-06-27


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Latvia's Health Ministry has accused some drugmakers of selling their products at higher prices in the country than in other European Union states.

2007-12-17

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The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has removed Bulgaria, Croatia and Latvia from its 2007 "Special 301" report, which includes countries that have violated intellectual... 2007-05-01


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Latvian firm Olainfarm has been awarded a contract by the government of Kazakhstan to supply LVL974,000 (US$1.8mn) of PASA - sodium salt (aminosalicylic acid), a treatment for tuberculosis... 2007-02-01


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Latvian firm Olainfarm, in partnership with Swiss affiliate Jucker Pharma, is to supply US$1.5mn of chemical intermediates to Novartis Grimsby, a UK branch of Switzerland's largest... 2007-01-22


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Because the World Health Organisation (WHO) has lowered its risk estimates for an avian influenza epidemic, Latvia's Health Ministry has decided to end free vaccination against flu... 2006-11-13


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Latvia's reimbursement budget for this year has been increased by 40% to EUR61mn (US$77mn), indicating that the country's drugs market is maturing quicker than expected. However,... 2006-06-23


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Grindeks is the largest local pharmaceutical manufacturer in Latvia and controls Estonia's Tallinn Pharmaceutical plant and Latvia's JSC Kalceks. The company develops, produces and... 2006-06-01

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