Temad’s scientific, technical and social responsibility in dealing with Corona
Due to the prevalence and spread of Covid 19 disease in the country and the need to use the scientific and technical potential of manufacturing companies, Darupakhsh Raw Materials Production Company (Temad) has entered as the largest producer of narcotic products in the country and by increasing the production of effective hydroxy Chloroquine, as a drug for the treatment of coronavirus and the production of the final product of hydroxychloroquine tablets, as well as other scientific and social services, has taken effective steps in this field.
Report of the CEO of Temad Company on the issue of dealing with Coronavirus
In 2020, with the production of ten thousand kilograms of the active substance hydroxychloroquine, Temad was able to take 19 important steps to confront Covid and was one of the executors of the Sacrifice Shift project.
– In 2020, with the production of ten thousand kilograms of the active substance hydroxychloroquine, Temad was able to take 19 important steps to deal with Covid, so that in 10 months 3 thousand and 500 kg and in the last 2 months of 1998 nearly 6 thousand and 500 kg It is made of this material in 3 work shifts and 3 production lines.
– Planning to make 4,000 kilograms of active substance hydroxychloroquine from April 3, 2020 to May 19, 2020 is also on the agenda of the company and so far has been able to make about 14 tons of this substance. Each kilogram of its powder produces 3,300 tablets.
– The previous price of hydroxychloroquine active ingredient in world markets is $ 160, and the current price in world markets is $ 800, so considering that the difference between the price before and after the corona is $ 640, about $ 9 million in foreign exchange savings for the country. Has brought.
– Considering that 14,000 kilograms of Temad production can make 46 million and 200 thousand tablets and the number of uses for each patient is estimated at 30 tablets, the number of patients who can use these pills is one million and 500 thousand. Will be sick, the production of 6 tons of active substance hydroxychloroquine to produce 200 mg tablets of this drug in two sites of Tehran and Mashhad and the purchase of intermediates to produce another 10 tons in the first quarter of 2020 is one of the most important actions of Temad Company.
– Production and donation of 5,630 liters of disinfectant solution to personnel and their families in two shifts and to government organizations including Karaj Municipality, representatives of the Prosecutor’s Office, Anti-Narcotics Headquarters, Food and Drug Administration and NAJA was done by Temad .
– Pursuing the licensing of the final product of 200 mg hydroxychloroquine tablets and pursuing the licensing and production of hand sanitizer products in 250 ml packages with the lowest price for distribution in pharmacies and other centers according to the WHO protocol is on the agenda. Is.
– Establishment of a committee to deal with corona at the beginning of the outbreak of the disease, preparation of an online questionnaire for screening before entering the company and after the Nowruz holiday to identify high-risk individuals, preparation of executive instructions on disinfection, meetings and incoming shipments to the company actions taken by the company.
– Organizing and supervising the cooking and distribution of food, eliminating breakfast, changing the meal times, modifying the arrangement of the dining table and implementing the social distancing plan are some of the remedial measures taken during the outbreak of coronavirus, fever testing of staff and clients in the beginning. Arrival, disinfection of transportation services, disinfection of public places including locker rooms and toilets and distribution of personal protective equipment in the form of 15,000 masks and gloves, are the most important preventive measures to enter the company.
– Eliminate unnecessary meetings and hold necessary meetings with a minimum of people, create a social distancing plan by marking the ranks of staff entry and exit, launch an information channel and conduct training for staff in cyberspace, donate rugs and personal seals for Faraday prayers, the elimination of all in-house training until further notice, and the prevention of staff gatherings when staff enter and leave are other measures that have been cultured in this company.
– Darupakhsh Raw Materials Production Company (Temad) has been operating as the largest producer of pharmaceutical raw materials in the Middle East since 1996 and is now one of the most reputable companies in the field of production of narcotic and non-narcotic products worldwide.
– Temad with the slogan “Iranian medicine, world market” and “Temad is a sign of trust” now exports its products, which are the result of years of effort and research of children worthy of this border and environment, in addition to meeting domestic needs in 44 countries To play a role in the health of the people of the world, to engrave Iran’s name at the top of international pharmaceutical markets around the globe.
Hossein Fallahnejad, Director General of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare of Alborz Province stated in this regard:
Temad Company has been able to save nearly $ 9 million in foreign exchange for the country by producing the active substance hydroxychloroquine to prepare an effective drug in the treatment of coronary heart disease and meet the country’s drug needs in this field, which causes pride and prosperity in the province, country and in the world. At the time of the outbreak of the corona virus, Temad Company acted with all its might and very competently in order to produce an effective drug in the treatment of corona. During the outbreak of coronary heart disease, along with the selfless services of the medical staff who acted at the forefront of the fight against the disease, another important part of the industry worked hard to produce health supplies and important drugs in the treatment of Covid disease. An example is Temad Company.
The efforts and capabilities of Iranian specialists and producers will lead to the independence and self-sufficiency of the country, especially in the days of oppressive sanctions, he said: “The forces of this company have always presented new and innovative products as exemplary workers and producers in exemplary labor festivals.” They have shone and now, as the largest producer of pharmaceutical raw materials in the Middle East, it has produced and exported quality products to 44 countries, and this shows the jihadist spirit and self-confidence resulting from the commitment and expertise of its managers and employees.
Redoubled efforts to boost production and create self-sufficiency in times of crisis and sanctions are the main needs of the country. Supporting specialized and committed manpower working for the independence and self-sufficiency of the country is a key step in achieving a leap in production and should be given serious attention. It is worth mentioning that the employees and managers of this pharmaceutical production unit have voluntarily announced their readiness to donate their one-day income in the form of living packages to the workers affected by the corona in order to carry out self-sacrifice shifts in the province.