Kyrgyzstan launches production of five drugs, plans to increase to 100

Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan Alymkadyr Beishenaliev visited on Friday the pharmaceutical plant of Aidan Pharma CJSC, where the production of the first five names of medicines has been launched, Kabar reports. 

The following drugs have been launched on the production line: paracetamol (in the form of suspensions and tablets); ibuprofen (in suspensions); acetylsalicylic acid (in tablets); acyclovir (in tablets), the press service of the Health Ministry reported.

The production capacity of the plant allows producing up to 10,000 packages of each of these drugs per day.

The minister noted that the production of medical ethyl alcohol was launched at the end of last year. At the moment, the pharmaceutical plant has already started supplying ethyl alcohol to state hospitals and El Aman pharmacy network.

“Today Aidan Pharma has started production of five types of drugs. This year it is planned to expand the range of products up to 100 items, and in the future to enter the export market. The plant's products meet quality standards and have a low cost in the market,” Beishenaliev added.

Drugs from Kyrgyz Pharmacy State Enterprise will be supplied to health care organizations and will be available in the El Aman pharmacy network. The cost of drugs compared to other local manufacturers will be significantly lower.

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