The medical device market in UAE is valued at USD 1.92 billion in 2023, with an expected CAGR growth of 8.87% from 2024 to 30. UAE is a regional healthcare hub attracting many tourists and investors yearly. Almost all medical devices in the UAE are imported. To register a medical device, the importer must meet … Read more
The Swedish medical device market is estimated at $2.7 billion in 2022, while the pharmaceutical sector is estimated at $6.2 billion (Fitch Solutions). The market is expected to generate a revenue of SEK 1.87 billion by 2024 and grow steadily at an annual growth rate of 5.31%, reaching SEK 2.30 bn by 2028 (Statistica). Medical … Read more
Mauritius has no manufacturing pharmaceutical companies, with the small island country depending on imported drugs. The pharmaceutical companies in Mauritius are wholesalers and retailers. India is the chief exporter of pharmaceuticals to Mauritius, followed by France, Germany, the US, the United Kingdom, and South Africa. Mauritius offer incentives to potential investors in the pharmaceutical sectors, … Read more
All the medicines and medical equipment importers in Ethiopia are required to fulfill all the requirement of the EFDA, the health regulatory agency in Ethiopia and obtain the import license before importing into the country. Processed food and pharmaceuticals also require Certificate of Analysis (COA). The Ethiopian Food and Drag Authority (EFDA) approves, registers and … Read more
Drugfield Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in 1991 as a multi-dosage pharmaceutical company. After approval by regulatory agencies like the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Pharmacist Council of Nigeria (PCN), the company started production in 1993. The company started with the production of dermatological preparation of antibiotic and antifungal … Read more
The National Drug Authority (NDA) regulates the medical device industry in Uganda. This includes the importation, manufacturing, export and supply of medical devices. They also classify medical devices into Class A (lowest class), Class B, Class C and Class D (highest class). Uganda imports 80% of all medicines and medical supplies. Medical equipment suppliers in … Read more
There are 22 medical suppliers and pharmaceutical companies in Ethiopia, but only 11 are involved in pharmaceutical manufacturing, especially generic medicines. The pharmaceutical market is set to hit US$1 billion by 2025 with a growth rate of 5.4% per year. Ethiopia has many importers and distributors of medical equipment and pharmaceutical products, as local production … Read more
There are many medical equipment suppliers in Kenya, an economic hub in East Africa, and one of the fastest-growing markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. According to Fitch Solutions, the medical device sector in Kenya is expected to grow with a CAGR of 8.2% and rise to $197.9 million by 2026. The medical device market was estimated … Read more
Fungal infections are caused by microorganisms that attack the epithelial tissue. They obtain their food from the environment, just like animals (heterotrophic). Some fungi can be beneficial, and help in biodegradation, others cause opportunistic infections when they find their way to the skin, lungs and nasal passages. The fungal kingdom includes yeasts, molds, rusts, and … Read more
The medical device sector in Tanzania is expected to generate a revenue of US$182.70m in 2024. Medical devices are regulated by the Tanzanian Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). The agency classify medical devices based on risk into Classes A, B, C, and D. Top medical equipment suppliers in Tanzania include LifePro Medical Solutions, Salama Pharmaceutical, … Read more