In his inaugural speech at the 21st Annual Conference of the European Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association (EGA), EGA President Mr Nick Haggar said that the European industry for generic and biosimilar medicines “fulfils its mission by providing high quality medicines for patients in Europe, increasing their access to effective treatment and partnering for sustainable healthcare”.

According to one of the purposes of the latest healthcare strategy, Bulgaria has to spend more public funds for medical treatment of patients with generic medicines, which are much cheaper than the original drugs. Thus, this country would be able to save a substantial amount of money. Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sopharma pharmaceutical company Ognian Donev told Radio Bulgaria that the authorities have to put more efforts into the country’s pro-generic medicine policy: “We are still waiting to see real policy in this field.

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Вчера, 09.07.2015, по време на оспорваната надпревара на Европейския тенис турнир за ветерани на НТЦ беше открит иновативен еко веловръз „Здрави”. Той е първият от серия стойки за велосипеди, с която приключи „sopharmabike”, съвместен проект на Софарма, Драг и Дарик. 

Веловръзът” Здрави” е за 12 велосипеда и е поставен на тенис кортовете в Борисовата градина. 

A new study published in the journal Addiction suggests countries have no excuse for not helping their citizens quit smoking. With tobacco still the leading cause of preventable death worldwide, killing some 5 million people annually, even the poorest countries can do their part. The international team of researchers behind the study offer up six methods that are globally affordable and shown to work. 1.

Sopharma is among the 17 Bulgarian companies in the Top 500 of the international credit insurer - Coface CEE.The ranking is for the largest companies in Central and Eastern Europe and has been published for the seventh consecutive year.The Bulgarian companies for 2014 are 17 and their total turnover reached 17.99 billion euros, which is 4.24% growth. The total turnover of all companies included in the ranking is 572 billion euros. http://www.darikfinance.bg/novini/117441

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sopharma Ognian Donev was elected Vice-President of the Vienna Economic Forum. Thus, he will be one of the three Vice-Presidents of the President of the Organisation Mr. Erhard Busek who was Vice-Chancellor of Austria in the period of 1991-1995 and Special Co-ordinator of the Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe in the period of 2002-2008. The Vienna Economic Forum is an organisation making its object to promote and help for the practical achievement of investments in the region from the Adriatic to the Black Sea.

"Cytisine has been available in the former socialist economy countries of eastern Europe since 1964. Made by the Bulgarian drug company Sopharma AD and sold as Tabex, it has never been available to most of the rest of the world. A new study from New Zealand reported in the Dec. 18 New England Journal of Medicine compared the cessation results of cytisine to varenicline." http://www.winonadailynews.com Tobacco is likely the most addictive chemical we humans encounter (except maybe for Oreo cookies.

Providing information about health culture, prevention of socially significant diseases, providing care for disadvantaged people, public engagement of employees – these are our priorities in the work for the benefit of society. The social and health care for the elderly– this is not only medical treatment but care and attention as well. The endless waiting and queues in front of the GP’s cabinet, sometimes only to measure the blood pressure, is hard for a pensioner.

International Conference for Corporate Communication and Public Relations “European Communication Summit 2012”, organized yearly by the European Association of Communication Directors, was held in Brussels on the 5-th and 6-th of July 2012.