03-05-2023 : 769 Pharmacists work as Medical Representative, of which 39 work as Senior Medical Representative * 02-06-2020 : 216 non Pharmacists work as Medical Representative, and 54 work as Senior Medical Representative * 05-06-2023 : In Lebanon, 88 generic medicinal products are more expensive than their Originators * 31-12-2019 : A medicinal product refused in Europe is marketed in Lebanon * 05-06-2023 : At least 332 medicinal products are available on the Lebanese market and are not available in the country of origin * 05-06-2023 : The price of the most expensive medicine available in Lebanon is 30434557 LL * 05-06-2023 : At least 1309 medicinal products are more expensive in Lebanon than in the countries of origin * 01-01-2019 : Daktavira, a generic of Daklinza, is registered in Lebanon but has no public price * 31-12-2019 : 352 medicinal products have been declared as non-marketed or withdrawn * 09-11-2021 : 64.72% of lebanese pharmacists are female * 31-12-2019 : 486 medicines were submitted to the Ministry of Health for a marketing authorization, and 514 medicines were registered to date * 15-06-2018 : The Minister of Public Health, has decided to suspend the commercialization of AB Slim (Ab Care Medical Herbs), which contains sibutramine, sildenafil and phenolphthalein * 01-06-2020 : Some Non-Marketed medicines are still imported * 01-06-2020 : Ixempra, a medicinal product withdrawn in Europe is imported to lebanon * 01-06-2020 : A vaccine made in India, removed from WHO list of prequalified vaccines, is submitted for registration in Lebanon * 01-06-2020 : Lebanon has 14 CROs, and is ranked as one of the largest countries in the world in clinical studies. According to the WHO, 817 clinical studies are currently conducted in Lebanon. * 05-01-2021 : * 01-10-2023 : Adakveo is now withdrawn from use in the European Union due to lack of therapeutic efficacy *
Agent | Laboratory | Product | MoH | Strength | Presentation | Form | Old Price | New Price | % | Stratum |
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Cesar Chalhoub et Fils | Chalhoub Pharmaceuticals S.A.L. (Chapha) | Campho-Pneumine Aminophylline Suppositories Adults | 4351 | multicompo | Box of 8 | Suppository | 3794 | 5497 | 44.89 | A |
Cesar Chalhoub et Fils | Chalhoub Pharmaceuticals S.A.L. (Chapha) | Campho-Pneumine Aminophylline Suppositories Children | 4350 | 0.06g/0.04g/0.03g/0.12g | Box of 8 | Suppository | 2824 | 4786 | 69.48 | A |
Macromed S.A.R.L. | L. Molteni & C.dei F.LLi Alitti societa.di.Esercizio SpA | Metadone Cloridrato Molteni* | 6732 | 5mg/ml | 1000ml | Oral solution | 140326 | 200354 | 42.78 | C |
Droguerie de l'Union | N.V. Organon | Remeron 30mg | 3047 | 30mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, Orodispersible | 25102 | 26298 | 4.76 | B |
Abela Frères S.A.L. | UCB Farchim SA | Xyzal Tablets | 8833 | 5mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, Film-Coated | 12169 | 12743 | 4.72 | A |
Agent | Laboratory | Product | MoH | Strength | Presentation | Form | Old Price | New Price | % | Stratum |
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Abela Frères S.A.L. | UCB Pharma SA | Atarax Tablets 25mg* | 8718 | 25mg | Box of 25 | Tablet, Film-Coated | 2747 | 2624 | 4.48 | A |
Codipha | Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Ltd | Betadine Alcoholic Solution | 9030 | 10% | 1 liter | Cutaneous solution | 27072 | 25842 | 4.54 | B |
Codipha | Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Ltd | Betadine Alcoholic Solution° | 9029 | 10% | 500ml | Cutaneous solution | 14615 | 13956 | 4.51 | A |
Unipharm S.A.L. | Cipla Ltd | Capacer | 7146 | 500mg | Box of 10 | Tablet, Film-Coated | 36576 | 23043 | 37 | A |
Unipharm S.A.L. | Cipla Ltd | Emeset E-8 Tablets | 8643 | 8mg | Box of 10 | Tablet, Film-Coated | 122003 | 72206 | 40.82 | B |
Medi drug International SAL (MDI) | Pharmadex licensed by Orbucell pharma Canada | Fruretic | 8224 | 20mg | 100x2ml | Solution for injection | 73295 | 43804 | 40.24 | B |
Pharmamedic S.A.R.L. | Laboratoires Chemineau | Ketrel | 9215 | 0.05% | 30g | Cutaneous Cream | 10357 | 9890 | 4.51 | A |
Pharmacie Minapharm Halabi | Renaudin | Morphine HCl 1mg/ml Renaudin | 2280 | 1mg/ml | 10x1ml | Solution for injection | 101884 | 10985 | 89.22 | A |
Trimed Plus S.A.R.L. | Eris Pharmaceuticals Australia pty Ltd | Panthron* | 6433 | 40mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, enteric-coated | 29619 | 28524 | 3.7 | B |
Hikma-Liban S.A.R.L. | Hikma Farmaceutica SA | Perfu-Mol* | 6541 | 10mg/ml | 100ml | Solution for injection | 39220 | 3505 | 91.06 | A |
Benta Trading S.A.R.L. | Benta SAL | Rabezol 20mg | 5082 | 20mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, enteric-coated | 30008 | 21493 | 28.38 | A |
Benta Trading S.A.R.L. | Benta SAL | Razole 20mg | 7734 | 20mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, enteric-coated | 39665 | 21493 | 45.81 | A |
Benta Trading S.A.R.L. | Benta SAL | Refluzol 20mg* | 8472 | 20mg | Box of 10 | Tablet, enteric-coated | 30008 | 21493 | 28.38 | A |