Pharmaceutical industry: government wants to increase the market share of national companies

The Minister of Public Health (Minsanté), promoters of national pharmaceutical companies demanded government assistance to help them increase their market share. Malachie Manaouda reassured them by indicating that this request is being considered at the moment.  “Count on us to increase the size of the market ,” the government member told his interlocutors. According to figures provided by local developers, their brands represent less than 2% of the national market, which is worth around 500 billion FCFA. These promoters hope to convince Minsanté to help them reach the 30% market share mark. Everything suggests that the government thinks this objective is very…