ISLAMABAD- Asim Rauf, Chief Executive Officer, Drugs Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) recently announced that DRAP would soon associate with an international body of World Health Organization. This step would ensure the provision of international standards of medicine in the country.
While addressing to the media, Asim Rauf said that quality of medicines had become on the major issues of the country. The regulation body has thus decided to address this matter. “The registration with the international body will bring an international binding on manufacturers, importers and the regulator to maintain minimum international standard of the medicines quality to provide in the market,” added Asim.
-DN Report
Dr Muattar Hanif
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