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
A blood lancet, also called the lancet devices, lancer, or fingerstick device, is a small handheld medical instrument used for capillary blood sampling from the skin areas like fingertips, ear lobes, or heel. It is used for routine diagnostic tests such as glucose test, hemoglobin test, cholesterol testing and other blood test and normal blood … Read more
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid also called co-amoxiclav or amox-clav, is an antimicrobial combination drug of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid used in emergency and primary care unit. The amoxicillin is a penicillin drug that has activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Clavulanic acid is a β-lactamase inhibitor. Important brand names of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid are Augmentin, Clavulin, Amoclan. Why … Read more
A syringe is a medical instrument used to inject medicines, vaccines, or withdraw fluid from the body of humans and animals. Various types of syringes are made from medical-grade materials, to ensure safety and precision. Syringes are made from different materials like the plastic, glass, and metal. The plastic material is the most dominant materials … Read more
The medical device market in Zambia is expected to hit a revenue of US$103.90m in 2024. The medical equipment suppliers in Zambia import all the medical devices from countries like China, South Africa, India, United Kingdom, and India. Medical Equipment Suppliers in Zambia Africorp Healthcare Systems Ltd PLOT L/2134/M/B/5, Ibex Hill Lusaka ZM, 10101, Zambia … Read more
Top medical equipment suppliers in Namibia include Uni Medical Supplies(Pty)Ltd., Ubuntu Medical, Erongomed, Sun Medical Supplies CC, GC Medical, etc. The medical device market in Namibia is expected to reach US$100.50m in 2024. Since there is no local production, Namibia depends on import of medical devices and lab equipment from countries like South Africa. The … Read more
The Kuwait medical device market is expected to hit US$716.40m in 2024. The sector is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.64%, from 2024 to 2028 hitting a market volume of US$926.50m by 2028. The medical device industry is regulated by the Ministry of Health, Drug and Food Control (MoH), through its Pharmaceutical and … Read more
Most surgical gloves suppliers in South Africa are based in the Gauteng province, which is also the South African province with the largest concentration of medical device manufacturers. South Africa is one of the largest medical device markets in Africa. It is home to some medical device manufacturers and also many suppliers and distributors. The … Read more
Most of the medical device companies in South Africa are concentrated in Gauteng, Western Cape and KwaZulu Natal provinces. Top medical equipment suppliers in Durban include Dynamed, Medhold Medical, Progress Medical Supplies, Zaza Medical Supplies, Logan Medical and Surgical, Unitrade Medical, Be Safe Paramedical, etc. Medical Equipment Suppliers in Durban Alpha Healthcare and Equipment 138 … Read more