The Social Security Fund of Panama held a public act to acquire 483 lines of medical supplies, an event attended by 49 companies interested in providing the products.
From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Social Security Department (CCSS):
Between January and March of this year, companies in Guatemala imported $146 million worth of pharmaceutical products, and 62% came from Panama, Mexico and Costa Rica.
Figures from the information systemon the Pharmaceutical Products Market in Guatemala, compiled by theBusiness Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
The government will allocate resources for the purchase of medicinal and pharmaceutical products, laboratory supplies, medical surgical instruments, and X-ray equipment, among other things.
From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy and Finance:
An Additional Supplementary Credit to the General State Budget for the fiscal year 2018, was approved at an ordinary meeting of the National Economic Council, with allocation in favor of the National Oncology Institute and the Santo Tomás Hospital, up to the sum of 16,846,685 balboas, of which about 6 million 596 thousand 74 balboas will correspond to the National Oncology Institute and 10 million 250 thousand 611 balboas to the Santo Tomas Hospital in order to ensure the availability of medicines and supplies.
In El Salvador, companies in the pharmaceutical industry plan to achieve 5% growth in exports of their products this year.
A rebound in sales to Honduras and the opening of new markets is what is behind the projection of growth that the Association of Chemical-Pharmaceutical Manufacturers of El Salvador (INQUIFAR) has for this year.
In the first quarter of the year, companies in the country imported $2.1 million worth of vaccines for human use, and 88% was purchased from France and Panama.
Figures from the information system on the Vaccine Market for Human Use in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
The market for medicines in Colombia up to 2017 totalled $3.419 billion, of which 83% corresponded to sales of prescribed medicines, and the remaining 17% to OTC medicines.
A report by the Foreign Trade Promotion Office of Costa Rica details the characteristics of the pharmaceutical products market in Colombia, and highlights the opportunities available for companies in Central America that sell raw materials and supplies for manufacturing medicines.
In the first three months of the year, imports of pharmaceutical products in Central America totaled $728 million, registering a slight decrease of 1% compared to the same period in 2017.
Figures from the information system on the Pharmaceutical Products Market in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData : [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
The Ministry of Health in Panama is putting out to tender 7,957 bevacizumab in 25 Mg / Ml format, for IV solutions.
Panama Government Purchase 2018-0-12-11-08-LP-013734:
The tender states that "In the case that any of the products offered do not have any of the required conditions, the National Cancer Institute, as the case may be, will award it to the second bidder of the line affected by the non-compliance according to everything established in this Tender Document or it will convene a new act, whichever is more convenient for the bidding entity.
In the first quarter of the year, purchases of vaccines for human use in Central America totaled $15 million, and 48% were imported from India, France and Belgium.
Figures from the information system on the Vaccine Market for Human Use in Central America, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
From January to March of this year, companies in Costa Rica imported $170 million worth of pharmaceutical products, 7% less than in the same period in 2017, and 30% came from the USA and Germany.
Figures from the information system on the Pharmaceutical Market in Costa Rica, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
The Costa Rican Social Security Fund is putting out to tender a supply of various types of medicines.
Costa Rica Government Purchase 2018ME-000115-5101:
"Beclomethasone dipropionate 100 ug / dose in extra fine aerosol solution for oral inhalation, pressurized bottle with 200 doses, does not contain CFC, amount required 1,100,000."
Last year the country imported $615 million worth of pharmaceutical products, and 55% came from Panama, Mexico and El Salvador.
Data from the information system on the Pharmaceutical Products Market in Guatemala, compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
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