Posts Tagged ‘Africa’
Africa's Multi-Billion Dollar Pharma Potential
By 2020, Africa may well represent a US$ 65-billion opportunity for drug manufacturers. This is due to several factors, including increasing urbanization, a disproportionate disease burden, a projected rise in chronic illnesses across the continent, and greater international attention to the health challenges facing the African people. Africa’s pharmaceutical potential, as well as tips on…
Read MoreMedicines Development and Regulation in Africa
Africa is one of the world’s fastest-growing economic regions, with a rise in its pharmaceutical industry value from $4.7 billion in 2003 to $20.8 billion in 2013. Multinational pharmaceutical companies are increasingly active in drug production and clinical trials across Africa, and there is an increasing number of local companies engaged in medicines development and…
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