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Oman’s Health Ministry boosts local pharmaceutical production

The Ministry of Health has taken significant steps to boost local content in the pharmaceutical and medical supply sectors through a series of strategic agreements

TAS News Service

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Monday, February 3, 2025

Muscat – These initiatives aim to support the local manufacturing industry and enhance the country’s pharmaceutical security.
Key Agreements:

  1. Localisation of intravenous solutions and dialysis solutions with Dhofar Pharmaceutical Factory.
  2. Localisation of various medications and injectable medicines with Felix Pharmaceutical Industries.
  3. Localisation of vital medications with Opal Bio Pharma Factory.
  4. Localisation of intravenous solutions with Izz Pharmaceutical Industries.
  5. Localisation of specialized medications for the treatment of genetic diseases, metabolic disorders, and blood diseases with Menagen Pharmaceutical Industries.
  6. Localization of medical supplies products with a health supplies factory.
    Through these strategic agreements, the Ministry aims to achieve several critical objectives.
    These include the following:
    • Attracting investments and localizing industries.
    • Strengthening local content in the healthcare sector.
    • Ensuring pharmaceutical security.
    • Increasing the contribution of the industrial sector to the national GDP.

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