Country
πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ Tanzania
Regulator
Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (TMDA)
Capital
Dodoma
Region
Africa
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling
Official Lang.
Swahili, English
Dial Code
+255
ISO Code
TZ

Supply & Market

Taj Pharma is an established Deferasirox supplier in Tanzania, supporting public-sector hospital tenders, NGO procurement and private pharmacy distribution under WHO-GMP manufacturing. Our Taj Pharma India Ltd. site in Sarigam, Gujarat ships dispersible tablets to Tanzania through Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, Lagos Apapa, Tema and Durban gateways with consolidated documentation.

The Tanzania market for iron-chelation therapy is driven by transfusion-dependent thalassemia, sickle-cell disease and myelodysplastic syndromes, where Deferasirox dispersible tablets are widely prescribed under the WHO Essential Medicines List.

Our regulatory and commercial team in Mumbai partners directly with importers, hospital procurement officers and Ministry-of-Health tender desks across Tanzania — from Dodoma to regional referral centres — for streamlined supply continuity.

Supply Capability for Tanzania

DEFRATAJ is supplied to Tanzania across all five strengths — 100 mg, 125 mg, 250 mg, 400 mg and 500 mg dispersible tablets — in HDPE bottles (30s/60s/100s) and Alu-Alu blister packs. Minimum-order quantities start at 50,000 tablets per strength with a typical lead time of 4–6 weeks from PO confirmation.

  • Strengths shipped: 100 mg, 125 mg, 250 mg, 400 mg, 500 mg dispersible tablets
  • Pack sizes: bottles (30/60/100 tabs), Alu-Alu blisters (10x10), hospital institutional packs
  • MOQ: 50,000 tablets per strength per shipment (mixed pallets supported)
  • Lead time: 4–6 weeks ex-Mumbai (JNPT / Nhava Sheva)
  • Shelf life: 24 months at 25°C / 60% RH (Zone IVb stability data on file)
  • Documents per shipment: CoA, CoO, packing list, invoice, BL/AWB, free-sale certificate
  • Private label / co-branding: available with own artwork and brand registration

Cold-chain is not required for dispersible tablets, but climatised containers can be arranged on request for hot-route lanes into Tanzania.

Regulatory Pathway in Tanzania

Deferasirox dispersible tablets are registered in Tanzania with the Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (TMDA). Taj Pharma submits the full CTD dossier (Modules 1–5) along with our WHO-GMP certificate, CoPP, manufacturing licence, plant master file and validated stability data to TMDA. Our regulatory desk handles queries, sample submissions and post-approval variations on behalf of local marketing-authorisation holders.

Local agent appointment, secondary packaging in Swahili, English, and pharmacovigilance reporting are all coordinated from our Mumbai head office. Documentation can be couriered or e-submitted to TMDA in Dodoma.

  • CTD dossier (Modules 1–5) ready
  • WHO-GMP · ISO 9001 · PIC/S-aligned plant
  • CoPP & manufacturing licence on request
  • Stability data (long-term & accelerated, Zone IVb)
  • Country code TZ · trade currency Tanzanian Shilling

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