Identifier
Created
Classification
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06KATHMANDU385
2006-02-09 09:23:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Kathmandu
Cable title:  

GENERIC ANTI-RETROVIRAL DRUGS APPROVED AND

Tags:  EAID TBIO SOCI KIPR KHIV NP 
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FM AMEMBASSY KATHMANDU
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 0238
INFO RUEHNE/AMEMBASSY NEW DELHI IMMEDIATE 9187
UNCLAS KATHMANDU 000385 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT PLEASE PASS TO HHS FOR WILLIAM STEIGER
DEPT FOR SA/RA AND U.S. GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR TOBIAS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID TBIO SOCI KIPR KHIV NP
SUBJECT: GENERIC ANTI-RETROVIRAL DRUGS APPROVED AND
TENTATIVELY APPROVED BY HHS/FDA NOW INCLUDED ON WHO
PRE-QUALIFICATION LIST

REF: STATE 21169

UNCLAS KATHMANDU 000385

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

DEPT PLEASE PASS TO HHS FOR WILLIAM STEIGER
DEPT FOR SA/RA AND U.S. GLOBAL AIDS COORDINATOR TOBIAS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: EAID TBIO SOCI KIPR KHIV NP
SUBJECT: GENERIC ANTI-RETROVIRAL DRUGS APPROVED AND
TENTATIVELY APPROVED BY HHS/FDA NOW INCLUDED ON WHO
PRE-QUALIFICATION LIST

REF: STATE 21169


1. ADCM informed Minister of Health and Population Mani Lama
and Minister of Commerce, Industry and Supplies Buddhi Man
Thamang that the anti-retroviral drug preparations approved
and tentatively approved by HHS/FDA now appear on the WHO
pre-qualification list. The ADCM also urged that Nepal speed
local marketing of these drugs. Both indicated they were
interested in this information.
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