Tanzania Wants 80% of Its Medicines Manufactured Locally by 2030
Tanzania spends approximately TZS 2.64 trillion annually on medicines and medical devices made elsewhere. At the Tanzania Pharmaceutical Technicians Association…
Making the Internship Year Count: Turning Placements into Exam Preparation
The pre-registration exam can be sat after nine months of a twelve-month internship. Here is how to turn hospital, community,…
Cryptococcal Meningitis: Why Fluconazole Alone Is Still Being Used When Better Treatment Exists
Three linked studies from MUHAS show that many patients with HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in Tanzanian referral hospitals still receive fluconazole…
Naltrexone Introduced in Tanzania for Alcohol Use Disorder as MSD Receives First Shipment
The Medical Stores Department has imported its first shipment of naltrexone, a medicine used to treat alcohol use disorder, for…
