Pharma / Medical

Professor Tony Magana, M.D. is a Chief Medical Specialist in Neurosurgery for Ethiopia, Professor in Neurosurgery at Ayder Referral Hospital and Mekelle University School of Medicine in Mekelle, Ethiopia.    He performs evaluations and surgery for patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord, spine, and peripheral nerves including brain tumors, brain hemorrhage, head injury, hydrocephalus, congenital disorders involving the skull, spine, or brain, spinal trauma, spinal tumors, infections of the brain and spine, degenerative diseases of the spine (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar) including stenosis, subluxation, and disc herniation. Advanced post graduate programs in neurosurgery are planned. Additionally he works with university and regional authorities in carrying out health care development for Ethiopia.    The Ayder Referral Hospital commenced rendering its referral and non-referral services in 2008 to the 8 million population in its catchment areas of the Tigray, Afar and Southeastern parts of the Amhara Regional States in Ethiopia. It provides a broad range of medical services to both in and out patients of all age groups. As such, the Hospital can be designated as the most advanced medical facility, by all accounts, in not only the Northern part of the country but in Africa and that it stands as the second largest hospital in the nation.    With a total inpatient bed capacity of about 500 beds in four major departments and other specialty units, the Ayder Referral Hospital is used as the main teaching hospital for the College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University. Having above 55 specialist physicans in the various areas of medical specializations and fairly adequate numbers of all the other health professionals constituting the health care team, the Hospital is now emerging as a shining hot spot for advanced medical care and treatment in the Northern parts of Ethiopia. With the day-by-day rising patient flow that has already exceedd 100,000 per year, the Ayder Referral Hospital has made remarkable achievements in equipping itself with advanced medical equipments, supplies and facilities over the last four years. The recently commissed imaging equipments such as CT-Scan, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and cardiac catheterization lab unit heralded the launching of Specialty level service in the hospital, the later being the only of its kind in public facilities in the country. Frequently patients travel hundreds of miles and across national borders for consultation so that his referral area spans to all of Ethiopia, South Sudan, Djibouti, Somalia, Somaliland, Kenya , East Africa, and the Middle East.    Online consultation via text questions, phone consultation, email consultation, and arrangement for transfer to patients to Ethiopia for advanced neurosurgical treatment is provided by Professor Tony Magana. Doctor Tony attended Texas A&M University and received honors in undergraduate work before attending Harvard Medical School. His neurosurgical training was at the University of Miami School of Medicine.    He has lectured and performed surgery in many countries apart from the United States including South Korea, Columbia, Sweden, Germany, Mexico, Turkey and most recently at the King Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates before coming to Ethiopia. He is a member of the Surgical Society of Ethiopia, a Fellow of the College of Surgeons for South, East, and Central Africa, the Ethiopian Neurosurgical Society under the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons.

The initiative of a Doctor of Pharmacy - passionate researcher, PHYTORICA, is a young private laboratory created in 2003 at the end of a long process of more than two decades of ethnobotanical research and EthnoPharmacognosiques. PHYTORICA developing today, plant extracts, essential oils, wild virgin vegetable oils unconventional from plants of the flora of Central Africa (Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Central African Republic, Nigeria). We are based in Douala CAMEROON the heart of this tropical sub-Saharan Africa.

CAMEG, we contribute to the fight against poverty in Burkina Faso. We are into manufacturing;  transport;  storage;  distribution. Also, CAMEG has set up a system to verify compliance with standards at all levels: At the supplier level before ordering the supplier through the stage preselection where it is subjected to rigorous selection criteria.    Upon receipt of the products we check the compliance of products with the specifications (expiry date, packaging etc.). Failure clauses results in the release of the product. The delivered products must be accompanied by batch certificate to ensure traceability of medicines distributed. The conditions of supplier invoices settlement also guarantee quality because only 50% are set to the quantitative reception, the other 50% are set only after the quality control.    The process of deconcentration and decentralization CAMEG continues with the introduction in late 2011 two commercial agencies second generation in Tenkodogo and Dori , respectively in the regions of East Central and Sahel . In total, ten sales offices are currently functional.    Also a super agency is under construction in Tengandogo, south of Ouagadougou, to decongest the two commercial agencies of Ouagadougou and the central store. The need to provide different regions of adequate infrastructure for drug distribution , the result of a proactive vision for adapting the storage capacities and distribution CAMEG people's needs constantly growing.

The specialty pharmacy Pharmacy Camp Guézo puts its expertise and experience at your service 24h / 24 in six specialties: allopathy ; cosmetics ; generic ; homeopathy ; hygiene ; veterinary products.In order to better meet your expectations and avoid long queues, several areas have been installed for you. Thus Pharmacy has a:Insurance space for all the formalities of the insured persons or benefiting from health coverage (supported) Beauty space to help you feel in your skin daily Baby space designed with more sweetness for our infants Health corner (Voltage-weight-size 05mn).

Ajanta Pharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in development, manufacture and marketing of quality finished dosages in domestic and international markets. Established in 1973 and headquartered in Mumbai-India, we are committed to 'Serve Health Care Needs Worldwide'.    Ajanta has been consistently providing high quality affordable medicines to patients in different parts of the world. We employ over 5,000 people worldwide and our products are sold in over 40 countries.    Ajanta operates with 5 state-of-the art manufacturing facilities that produce high quality pharmaceutical products. We focus on commercializing unique generic products and pioneering synergistic combination products in the therapeutic areas of anti-malarial, Cardiovascular, dermatology, male erectile dysfunction, musculoskeletal, and ophthalmology.   In India, we have significant presence in the fast growing specialty therapeutic segments of Cardiovascular, dermatology, ophthalmology and musculoskeletal. With primary focus on new product innovation and introduction, we have been consistently identifying unmet medical needs and introducing many first-to-market products to cater to those needs.    Our products provide patient compliance and convenience over existing therapeutic options. Gaining first mover advantage, many of our brands hold leadership positions in their respective sub- therapeutic segments. Ajanta has extensive presence in many countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America with customized product portfolio to suit the needs of each country.    Having successfully gone through US FDA inspection, we have started commercial operations in the US market with our 1st product available on the shelf. With a portfolio of 23 more ANDAs filed awaiting approval from US FDA, we look forward to the US market to be our key growth driver in coming years.    We have an advanced Research & Development Centre for finished formulations and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) synthesis of different dosage forms. 'Advent', our R&D centre has a team of over 350 scientists working on innovative products for various markets across the globe.    We have acquired strong capabilities for developing generic formulations and process chemistry over the years. Committed to patient care since inception, our focus on specialty segments in India and simultaneous opening of new international markets has been accelerating our growth over the years. Ajanta's team members are driven to fulfill its mission; a commitment to 'Serving Global Healthcare needs with Empathy, Innovation & Technology'.