List Of Pharmaceutical Distributors In Uganda

List Of Pharmaceutical Distributors In Uganda

Pharmaceutical distributors are the intermediary that ships products from manufacturers to pharmacies and other providers. In addition to hospital and chain pharmacies, more than 22,000 independent pharmacies rely on their services on a daily basis, according to the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA).

Below are the List Of Pharmaceutical Distributors In Uganda

Abacus Pharma (A) Ltd

Address: UMA Show Grounds, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 41 7100900

Afri Pharma

Address: Plot 37 (B, Factory Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 776 630836

Astra Pharma Uganda Ltd, Office

Address: Airway Building, Plot 6 Colville St, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 41 4231947

Escorts Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: 8H7G+PRG, Wilson Lane, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 41 4253392

Life Pharma (A) Ltd

Address: 8H8G+29F, William St, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 701 626902

KIBOKO GROUP OF COMPANIES

Address: 8JH6+GHV, UMA Show Grounds, Jinja Road, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 41 7100900

Ecopharm Pharmaceauticals and Medical Supplies Head Office

Address: KIRA ROAD VICTORIA HOUSE, NEXT TO VICTORIA HOSPITAL, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 706 900800

Sona Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: Nabugabo Road, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 759 030549

Boots Pharmaceuticals Limited

Address: Bukoto Ntinda Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 31 2294740

Cipla Quality Chemical Industries Ltd

Address: Industrial Park,, Port Bell Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 31 2341100

C&A Pharmaceuticals LTD

Address: 8HPQ+J3P, Sixth St, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 776 322254

Phillips Pharmaceuticals (U) Ltd

Address: Nabweru town next to Gaz fuel station, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 757 860110

Pharmaceutical Society Of UGANDA

Address: Pharmacy House, plot 1847 Kisosonkole Rd, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 39 2174280

Dokwals Uganda Limited

Address: Nandee Towers, Wilson Road, Kampala, Uganda

Phone: +256 711 888778

Strength of the Pharma sector in Uganda ;-

  • In 2018, there were over 300 life sciences companies and over 30 pharmaceuticals and medical devices manufacturing companies in Uganda {Source: fDi Benchmark from the Financial Times Limited).
  • These companies currently manufacture 173 pharmaceutical products in Uganda {Source: Uganda National Drug Authority).
  • Uganda is highly specialised in pharmaceuticals; the chemical sector (which includes pharmaceuticals) accounts for over 10% of Uganda’s manufacturing value added – the highest in the region.

What can you do with a Phd in pharmaceutical sciences?

There are diverse roles available, including those in clinical research, clinical trials, regulatory affairs, drug safety, business development and medical affairs, to name a few. Attractions include the opportunity for permanent positions and an involvement in tangible research outcomes in drug development.

How do I start a pharmaceutical company in Uganda?

Procedure

The applicant to manufacturer pharmaceuticals must apply for an annual license through NDA. Licence or Permit for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility can be obtained from National Drug Authority. Manufacturer of pharmaceuticals is regulated under the National Drug policy and Authority Act.

How much are pharmacists paid in Uganda?

A Pharmacists typically earns between USh949,065 and USh2,457,769 net per month at the start of the job. After 5 years of service, this is between USh1,088,447 and USh2,818,320 per month for a working week of 48 hours.

How do I start a pharmacy business in Uganda?

You will need to register your business at with URA and get a tin number then set up your business as a community or retail pharmacy. The NDA will inspect and license your premises to allow you to operate your pharmacy legally and charge a fee of Sh 400,000 for the license after approval.

Where can I study certificate in pharmacy in Uganda?

Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Pharmacy in Uganda

  • Kampala School of Health Sciences (KSHS), Kampala
  • Makerere Business Training Centre , Kampala
  • Portal College Of Health Sciences (FPCOHES), Fort Portal
  • Kampala Institute of Science and Technology, Kampala.