Chile

Chilean domestic drugmakers' association ASILFA has denied claims that the local industry has illicitly copied at least seven novel APIs. The statement follows a meeting between representatives... 2006-04-27

Chile's public-private healthcare insurance agencies, collectively known as the Isapres, have reported a 19.7% surge in profit to CLP50.32mn (US$97.9mn) in 2005. According to government... 2006-04-25

Data released by Chilean industry association ASILFA indicates that Uruguay and Venezuela led the Latin American pharmaceutical market in terms of per capita unit sales in 2005. The... 2006-04-11

The new Chilean government of Michelle Bachelet has outlined plans to boost the health sector, pledging free access to public hospitals for citizens aged over 60. Meanwhile, the... 2006-03-20

India has signed a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Chile, a move that it expected to help Indian pharmaceuticals companies expand significantly in the Chilean drug market.... 2006-03-09

Chilean health officials claim that 1.37mn people have been treated by the country's new AUGE public sector reimbursement scheme. The CLP153bn (US$190mn) per year programme has been... 2006-03-02