A meeting of the Committee on Entrepreneurship in Healthcare and Medical Industry of the Ural Chamber of Commerce and Industry was held in Ekaterinburg on March 18, 2025, chaired by Alexander Petrov. Participants of the event, including representatives of the Association of Medical Specialists for Risk Modification, the Association of Medical and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers of the Sverdlovsk Region, the Ural Biomedical Cluster and members of the Committee considered key challenges in maintaining the health of the able-bodied population, fighting against socially significant diseases and regulating prices for vital drugs.
The Russian pharmaceutical industry has gained significant stability in the recent years thanks to manufacturers such as Medsintez Plant. This is a modern full-cycle biotechnological enterprise that develops and manufactures pharmaceutical ingredients and drugs that meet international GMP and ISO standards.
On September 26, 2024, TASS hosted an expert discussion in the format of a federal teleconference Moscow-St. Petersburg-Ekaterinburg-Novosibirsk-Vologda-Anapa, dedicated to discussing the role, reasons and mechanisms for stimulating In Ekaterinburg, Alexander Petrov, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Medsintez Plant LLC, told the participants about Triazavirin, an innovative domestic antiviral drug, as a success case of private investment in science.
60 leading Russian reproductologists visited the pharmaceutical company Medsintez Plant in Novouralsk on September 4, 2024. This event was timed to coincide with the celebration of the 3rd anniversary of the opening of the production workshop for biotechnological substances for the reproductive health of women, as well as the Annual International Conference «Reproductive Technologies Today and Tomorrow» in Ekaterinburg. Leading experts and conference speakers visited the production of the first Russian follitropin alpha for the treatment of human infertility, Primapur®.
The enterprise As & Co Pharm group LLC is the Ural pharmaceutical company Asco Pharm. The company is a portfolio project of the Ural Federal University (UrFU) Innovation Development Fund, UrFU Innovation Infrastructure and INNOPORT startup studio. Asco Pharm has been researching and developing medicines and dietary supplements for over 15 years. The flagship project of the company is the development of an innovative original drug for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, which is in the process of going through the necessary clinical and bureaucratic procedures. In this regard, in order to accelerate the commercialization of the project, the company, based on this drug, brought to the market an innovative dietary supplement REOCYTAN Calcium- Magnesium-D3. Even during the research period, the project showed excellent results, opening up a completely new approach in the fight against osteoporosis and calcium deficiency. The drug uses a patented formula that has no analogues in the world and an innovative technology for delivering calcium to bone tissue. The project has received great interest from the scientific community in Russia and abroad. With this project, the company won the largest business accelerator in the Urals of the Ural Federal University in 2018 And in 2020, Reocytan won the prestigious medical innovation competition held by TIPA in South Korea. Asco Pharm's portfolio also includes more than 20 developments at various stages: recovery after strokes and severe brain injuries, tissue repair after injuries or severe pathologies (heart failure, AECB, SARS, COVID, etc.) oncoprophylaxis technology, technology for removal of hepatitis B virus complicated by D, technology for preventing an autoimmune response in pneumonia of various etiologies, a line of products that suppress muscular dystrophy, etc.
The company is planning to bring several more brands to the market in the next few years.
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