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has not released more recent numbers, and there is limited data on exactly how much of this comes from India. The global drug supply system is a vast and complex network. As of 2021, India manufactured 62 percent of the raw materials for drugs, known as active pharmaceutical ingredients. in 2001 set up a groundbreaking program to monitor safety and quality, called the Prequalification of Medicines Program or P.Q.P., which set global standards for H.I.V. The program is one of those unsung policies that keep the global health structure ticking.
Persons: , Cipla Organizations: World Health Organization, Medicines Program Locations: India, China, United States, Europe, Sri Lanka, Gambia, Africa —, Saharan Africa, Indian
Three Gambian lawyers said this is the highest profile case of its kind against the nation's health ministry and the drug regulator, as well as against Maiden itself. It adds that the regulator and the health ministry failed to ensure that drugs were prescribed "with the expected standard of care." Gambia's health ministry did not respond to requests for comment. By this stage, the Gambian health ministry had sent samples of the Maiden syrups abroad for testing. The drugs regulator, the Medicines Control Agency, which is part of the health ministry, did not respond to a request for comment for this story.
Persons: syrups, Maiden, vomited, Amie Jammeh, Mafugi Jassey, Mafugi, Jammeh, Loubna Farage, Jude Nwokike, Markieu Janneh Kaira, Kaira, Edward McAllister, Michele Gershberg, Sara Ledwith Organizations: Suit, Reuters, World Health Organization, WHO, Pharmaceuticals, EG, World Bank, Medicines, Pharmacopeia, Medicines Control Agency, Thomson Locations: Serekunda, Gambia, India, DAKAR, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Senegal, Africa
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