A galloping US dollar against the rupee has severely hurt the bottom lines of pharmaceutical companies to the extent of an exchange loss of around Rs. 3.2 billion in 2017/2018 in addition to lower revenues

In an effort to promote greater emphasis on the role of a responsible and accountable pharmacist in Sri Lanka’s healthcare industry, Medicinal Drugs Committee of Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) together with the Sri Lanka..

Sri Lanka has witnessed unprecedented growth and development over the recent past as evidenced by rising income levels which stood at $ 3,759.20 by the end of 2017. While the economic impacts of this remarkable..

Commonly known as the silent killer, the spread of diabetes in Sri Lanka is alarming, to say the least. As disease that sneaks up on you approximately four million Sri Lankans are currently affected by it…

Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) in a statement to media said they were grateful for the effective action taken by the Ministry of Health in increasing the price of drugs by 5%. Implemented in October..

Given the rising global prevalence of cardiovascular diseases – which is responsible for one-third of deaths worldwide and a staggering 40% of deaths in Sri Lanka – The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industries

In an endeavour to better collaboration with the regulatory framework, shaping high-level public private partnerships (PPP) and arriving at consensual decisions, the Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry..

With reference to the Daily Mirror online article titled ‘NMRA issues cancellation notices to five pharmaceutical companies,’ the Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) has sent the following statement.

The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) unanimously elected Kasturi Chellaraja as its president for the year 2020/21, at the 59th Annual General Meeting held earlier this week.

With reference to the Daily Mirror online article titled ‘NMRA issues cancellation notices to five pharmaceutical companies,’ the Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) has sent the following statement.

The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI), while recognising all medical and healthcare workers as well as the law enforcement for their unstinted service during the COVID-19 outbreak, thanked the local pharmaceutical

The Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) urging calm, assures the public that despite the global impact of coronavirus, there is no shortage in availability…

Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) in a congratulatory note to newly elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, said it was looking forwards to working closely with the new administration….

Over 3.5 million medical records in more than 40 government hospitals are now online making it easy and efficient for both doctors and patients to diagnose and receive treatment…

The aim of Universal Health Coverage, is to ensure that all people and communities receive the healthcare they need, without experiencing financial hardship. In Sri Lanka, with Government investing less than….