Deurali-Janta Pharmaceuticals Private Limited (DJPL) is a Nepalese pharmaceutical company, based in Kathmandu.[1]

History

Deurali-Janta Pharmaceuticals was established in Kathmandu by Mr. Hari Bhakta Sharma, executive director of the company, in 1988. Its corporate office is based in Budhanilkantha Sadak, Bansabari-03, Kathmandu. DJPL started with a few over-the-counter products and antibiotics for minor ailments. In 2005, a specialized division, Suswasthya, was launched that focuses on cardiology and diabetology. In 2011, Aarogyam, a specialised division for dermatology products, followed.[1] The Nirog Division was launched in June 2013 with an investment of Rs 870.[2] Deurali-Janta Pharmaceuticals is now one of the largest companies in Nepal. The company plans to export its products to at least five international markets within the next 10 years. Deurali-Janta Pharmaceuticals was awarded best pharmaceutical company by Swasthya Khabar Patrika Health Award – 2012.[3]

DJPL is the first Nepalese pharmaceutical company awarded with World Health Organization - Good Manufacturing Practice (WHO-GMP) certificate.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "DJPL opens new manufacturing unit", The Kathmandu Post (28 August 2011). Retrieved on 17 November 2013
  2. 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2013-11-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ ""Swasthya Khabar Patrika Health Award – 2069"". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
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