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Tunisia-532 drugs missing from pharmacies ,including insulin

Speaking to Mosaique FM, director of the Tunisian Pharmacists Association, Nadhem Chakri stated on Wednesday that the number of drugs in shortage in Tunisia has undergone a terrifying trend.

“According to the last update made last February, 532 drugs are missing in Tunisia,” he said. He revealed that the missing drugs include life-saving drugs such as insulin which is not available in various pharmacies.

Concerning the opposition of citizens to purchase generic drugs, Chakri indicated that the citizen does not realize that the distinction lies only in the taste or the colour and that its effectiveness is indisputable.

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