Upharmacia November 2017 | Page 9

Upharmacia November 2017 CIS PHARMA NEWS A zerbaijan — — Azerbaijani Ambassador urged entrepreneurs from Pakistan to establish pharmaceutical plants in free economic zone in Aljat settlement in Baku. G eorgia — — Georgian Parliament intends to make issuance of electronic prescriptions a mandatory procedure in 2018. K azakhstan — — In 9M2017, production of pharma- ceuticals in Kazakhstan grew 36.1% y-o-y to KZT 54.1 bn. The production is concentrated in South Kazakhstan region (55.6%), Almaty region (23.3%) and Almaty (12.4%). R ussia — — Novartis, Geropharm and Orion Medic companies plan to launch manufacturing of their products in St. Petersburg by the end of 2017, the Head of Industrial Policy Committee of the city stated. — — The Russia’s biggest laboratory for control over the drugs quality will be launched in Yaroslavl in 1Q2018. It will also include the center for examination and analysis of drugs circulation in Russia. procurements. The procurement documentation should contain the formulation, dosage form and expiry date of the drug. — — Pharm-Sintez.Lab company, first Russian producer of peptide precursors, agreed on the supply of its products in India and Turkey. — — Korean company Cosmo & Company with help Russian producer of medical exoskeletons ExoAtlet to enter the Japanese market. The partners also plan to enter the markets of China and