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in Lebanon but has no public price * 31-12-2019 : 352 medicinal products have been declared as non-marketed or withdrawn * 09-11-2021 : 64.72% of lebanese pharmacists are female * 31-12-2019 : 486 medicines were submitted to the Ministry of Health for a marketing authorization,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* 01-06-2020 : Some Non-Marketed medicines are still imported * 01-06-2020 : Ixempra, a medicinal product withdrawn in Europe is imported to lebanon * 01-06-2020 : A vaccine made in India, removed from WHO list of prequalified vaccines, is submitted for registration in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 * 05-01-2021 : * 01-10-2023 : Adakveo is now withdrawn from use in the European Union due to lack of therapeutic efficacy *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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Khalil Fattal & Fils S.A.L. | Les Laboratoires Servier Industrie | Arcalion° | 2159 | 200mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, Coated | 8843 | 13267 | 50.03 | A |
Macromed S.A.R.L. | Claris Injectables Ltd | Bupican | 7000 | 100mg | 5x20ml | Solution for injection | 6503 | 29878 | 359.45 | B |
Droguerie de l'Union | Celgene International SARL | Imnovid 1mg* | 8151 | 1mg | Box of 21 | Capsule, hard | 16216726 | 17009193 | 4.89 | E |
Droguerie de l'Union | Celgene International SARL | Imnovid 2mg* | 8152 | 2mg | Box of 21 | Capsule, hard | 16216726 | 17009193 | 4.89 | E |
Droguerie de l'Union | Celgene International SARL | Imnovid 3mg* | 8153 | 3mg | Box of 21 | Capsule, hard | 16216726 | 17009193 | 4.89 | E |
Droguerie de l'Union | Celgene International SARL | Imnovid 4mg* | 8154 | 4mg | Box of 21 | Capsule, hard | 16216726 | 17009193 | 4.89 | E |
Abela Frères S.A.L. | Pharmaline Licensed by Glaxo SmithKline Export Ltd , UK | Lamictal 100mg | 5942 | 100mg | Box of 30 | Tablet | 65338 | 71076 | 8.78 | B |
Agent | Laboratory | Product | MoH | Strength | Presentation | Form | Old Price | New Price | % | Stratum |
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Mersaco | Pharmaline under license from Sandoz GmbH, Austria | Biodroxil Capsules 500mg | 8620 | 500mg | Box of 12 | Capsule, hard | 9029 | 7961 | 11.83 | A |
Mersaco | Pharmaline under license from Sandoz GmbH, Austria | Biodroxil Tablets 1g | 8621 | 1g | Box of 12 | Tablet, Coated | 19851 | 17502 | 11.83 | A |
Pharmamedic S.A.R.L. | Mediphar Laboratories | Candizol | 8613 | 150mg | Box of 2 | Capsule, hard | 15435 | 15004 | 2.79 | A |
Droguerie R. Pharaon & Fils S.A.L. | Kern Pharma SL | Canesten Cream | 7869 | 1% | 20g | Cutaneous Cream | 5829 | 5566 | 4.51 | A |
Khalil Fattal & Fils S.A.L. | Schering-Plough Labo NV Co subsidiary of Schering-Plough Corporation, USA | Clarinase Repetabs | 8404 | 5mg/120mg | Box of 14 | Tablet | 9681 | 9047 | 6.55 | A |
Pharmapro | Mediphar Laboratories | Depia 2mg Tablets | 4398 | 2mg | Box of 20 | Tablet | 15219 | 12007 | 21.11 | A |
Pharmapro | Mediphar Laboratories | Depia 4mg Tablets | 4399 | 4mg | Box of 20 | Tablet | 33759 | 24015 | 28.86 | A |
Pharmapro | Mediphar Laboratories | Depia Solution | 5520 | 1mg/ml | 100ml | Oral solution | 58011 | 39019 | 32.74 | B |
Mersaco | Sanofi Winthrop Industrie | Dogmatil Capsules 50mg* | 2990 | 50mg | Box of 30 | Capsule, hard | 5514 | 4844 | 12.15 | A |
Mersaco | Sanofi Winthrop Industrie | Dogmatil Tablets 200mg* | 2989 | 200mg | Box of 12 | Tablet | 8107 | 6101 | 24.74 | A |
Nooran Drugstore SARL | Arwan Pharmaceutical Industries Lebanon SAL | Ferrasil | 7974 | 100mg | 5x5ml | Solution for injection | 48030 | 43998 | 8.39 | B |
Pharmapro | Mediphar Laboratories | Lepigine | 4433 | 100mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, Scored | 35009 | 28003 | 20.01 | B |
Pharmapro | Mediphar Laboratories | Olanzamed 10mg | 5549 | 10mg | Box of 30 | Tablet | 90002 | 60015 | 33.32 | B |
Pharmapro | Mediphar Laboratories | Olanzamed 20mg | 5548 | 20mg | Box of 30 | Tablet | 180010 | 110007 | 38.89 | B |
Pharmapro | Mediphar Laboratories | Olanzamed 5mg | 7680 | 5mg | Box of 30 | Tablet | 45012 | 33004 | 26.68 | B |
UPO S.A.L. | Pharmascience Inc | PMS-Pregabalin 300mg* | 8391 | 300mg | Box of 60 | Capsule, hard | 97946 | 49010 | 49.96 | B |
Sadco | Berlin Chemie AG | Ranexa 375mg | 8105 | 375mg | Box of 60 | Tablet, Prolonged-release | 149174 | 124982 | 16.22 | C |
Sadco | Berlin Chemie AG | Ranexa 500mg | 8103 | 500mg | Box of 60 | Tablet, Prolonged-release | 149174 | 124982 | 16.22 | C |
Sadco | Berlin Chemie AG | Ranexa 750mg | 8104 | 750mg | Box of 60 | Tablet, Prolonged-release | 149174 | 124982 | 16.22 | C |
Medapharm | Mediphar Laboratories | Rovastin 10mg | 8462 | 10mg | Box of 30 | Tablet | 18043 | 17009 | 5.73 | A |
Spephal S.A.L. | Ferrer International SA | Somazina Ampoules 1g | 6197 | 1g | 5x4ml | Solution for injection | 24054 | 14086 | 41.44 | A |
UPO S.A.L. | Hikma Pharmaceuticals under license of Astellas Pharma Inc Japan | Suprax Suspension | 1062 | 100mg/5ml | 30ml | Powder for oral suspension | 12835 | 11224 | 12.55 | A |
Mersaco | Sanofi Winthrop Industrie | Tiapridal Tablets* | 3082 | 100mg | Box of 20 | Tablet | 5007 | 4456 | 11 | A |
Abela Frères S.A.L. | UCB Farchim SA | Xyzal Tablets* | 3554 | 5mg | Box of 30 | Tablet, Film-Coated | 17071 | 12115 | 29.03 | A |