Uganda: Firm Invests Sh40 Billion On Liquid Drug Production

25 October 2009

Kampala — BARELY a year after Ugandans witnessed the launch of the Luzira-based Quality Chemicals Pharmaceuticals that manufactures anti-retroviral drugs, another investor has come in to manufacture liquid medication also known as parenteral drugs.

Parenteral drugs are in fluid form and are administered through the veins. They are prescribed to patients with cases such as trauma, stroke, loss of blood, dehydration, vomiting and general body weakness.

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