Pharma.be

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Pharma.be or Belgian Pharmaceutical Industry Association, is a Belgian non-profit organization which represents the Belgian pharmaceutical industry. Its headquarter is located in Brussels.

About 140 companies which are active in Belgium are a member of Pharma.be. Both companies producing over-the-counter drugs (OTC) as well as prescription drugs are members of the organisation.

Contents 1 History 2 Source 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] History

Pharma.be was founded in 1966 as a non-profit organisation as the Algemene Vereniging van de Geneesmiddelenindustrie (AVGI) (Dutch) or in French l'Association Générale de l'Industrie du Médicament' (AGIM).

[edit] Source

• Pharma.be wil aanmoediging van farmaceutisch onderzoek in België (Dutch)
• Pharma.be steunt campagne over distributie medicatie niet (Dutch)

[edit] See also

• BIO.be
• European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA)
• International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA)
• Science and technology in Flanders
• Science and technology in Wallonia

[edit] External links

• Pharma.be