Kyriakos Mikellis re-elected president of KEFEA

NHS and falsified medicines top priorities of new Board Kyriakos Mikellis, Cyprus Business Manager at Pfizer, has been re-elected president of the Cyprus Association of Research and Development Pharmaceutical Companies (KEFEA) for another two year term. In statements,...

Independent agencies to administer pharmaceuticals ‘essential’

* By Kyriakos Mikellis In most European countries, unlike Cyprus, policies on pharmaceuticals give patients access to the treatment their doctors consider the most appropriate. Pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical care are usually the responsibility of three independent...

KEFEA statement on labelling of pharmaceutical products

The Cyprus Association of Research and Development Pharmaceutical Companies (KEFEA) is surprised by media reports claiming that 40% of pharmaceutical products at state pharmacies are inadequately labelled. In statements, KEFEA President Kyriacos Mikellis said that “as...

Meeting between KEFEA and the Minister of Health

The implementation of a National Health System (NHS) that will guarantee high quality healthcare services as well as other important matters involving the pharmaceutical industry were discussed during the first meeting between Health Minister George Pamborides and the...