"Iraq Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q4 2012" Now Available at Fast Market Research
Iraq's weak intellectual property (IP) framework, poor healthcare infrastructure and poor regulation of pharmaceutical sales channels have allowed a huge black market trade in real and counterfeit pharmaceuticals to develop. The government is now attempting to reassert control over the sector through initiatives such as the creation of an agency tasked with closing down unregistered health practitioners, but with the sales channels now so porous, it will be very challenging to address this problem in the short term.
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