Islamabad, In a significant move to streamline processes and enhance transparency, Caretaker Minister for Health, Dr. Nadeem Jan, has inaugurated an Online Registration and Licensing System at the Drug Regulatory Authority (DRAP) in Islamabad today.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Health Minister emphasized that the introduction of this online system is aimed at reducing the challenges faced by the public and pharmaceutical companies. The initiative is part of broader efforts to ensure transparency within DRAP and to address the ongoing issue of artificial medicine shortages.

Dr. Nadeem Jan noted that the digitization of the registration and licensing system at DRAP is a crucial step towards modernizing the drug regulatory framework. This advancement is expected to facilitate quicker and more efficient processing of registrations and licenses for pharmaceutical products, thereby improving access to medicines and enhancing the overall healthcare system in Pakistan.

The move to an online system represents a pivotal change in DRAP’s operations, signaling a shift towards greater efficiency, accountability, and responsiveness in the pharmaceutical sector.