The head of Iran’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced an 11% growth in the pharmaceutical industry of the country in the previous Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023, to March 19, 2024).

EghtesadOnline: Iranian Vice President of Science and Technology Mustafa Qane’i said on Sunday that domestic pharmaceutical companies have managed to manufacture prototypes for six sanctioned medicines.

EghtesadOnline: Iranian pharmaceutical company Behestan Tolid has wrapped up partnership negotiations with Merck Sharp & Dohme and is waiting for the Health Ministry’s go-ahead to start licensed production, a partner of the Iranian firm said.

EghtesadOnline: Tehran and Ankara have jointly invested and cooperated in Pharmaceutical industry field, Director General of Iran-Turkey Chamber of Commerce Seyed Jalal Ebrahimi announced.