Table 1 Summary of pharmaceutical industries in Kabul, Afghanistan
Pharmaceutical Companies | Types (number) of dosage form produced | Number of medicinal products manufactured | Average score obtained (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Capsule (1) | 9 | 1.21 (40.33) |
2 | Oral solution, Syrup (2) | 9 | 1.29 (43) |
3 | Syrup, Oral solution (2) | 10 | 0.48 (16) |
4 | Capsule, Powder, Oral solution (3) | 10 | 1.42 (47.33) |
5 | Oral solution (1) | 11 | 0.58 (19.33) |
6 | Syrup, Tablet (2) | 12 | 0.45 (15) |
7 | Drop, Oral solution (2) | 15 | 0.27 (9) |
8 | Ointment, Drop, Syrup (3) | 15 | 1.03 (34.33) |
9 | Tablet, Syrup (2) | 17 | 0.64 (21.33) |
10 | Syrup, Oral solution (2) | 17 | 2.45 (81.67) |
11 | Syrup (1) | 20 | 0.7 (23.33) |
12 | Ointment (1) | 23 | 2.26 (75.33) |
13 | Syrup, Ointment (2) | 23 | 2.03 (67.67) |
14 | Syrup, Oral solution (2) | 23 | 0.65 (21.67) |
15 | Ointment, Syrup, Oral solution (3) | 24 | 0.52 (17.33) |
16 | Tablet, Syrup (2) | 24 | 0.88 (29.33) |
17 | Tablet, Capsule, Syrup (3) | 27 | 1.83 (61) |
18 | Tablet, Syrup (2) | 27 | 0.95 (31.67) |
19 | Syrup, Powder (2) | 28 | 0.61 (20.33) |
20 | Syrup, Ointment, Topical solutions (e.g., povidone-iodine and gentian violent) (3) | 30 | 0.76 (25.33) |
21 | Tablet, Capsule (2) | 30 | 1.03 (34.33) |
22 | Syrup, Powder (2) | 30 | 1.98 (66) |
23 | Capsule, Syrup (2) | 33 | 1.08 (36) |
24 | Syrup, Powder (2) | 50 | 1.56 (52) |
25 | Syrup, Capsule, Tablet, Oral solution (4) | 70 | 1.97 (65.67) |
Total | 8 types | 587 | 1.15 (38.33) |