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Health and OTC products in Pakistan

Probiotics, food supplements, nutritional products, specialised baby milk, disinfectants and medicated cosmetics, soaps and shampoos: what the DRAP rules say, and the companies behind them.

New: on 6 October 2026 DRAP notified these eight product types as therapeutic goods (S.R.O. 1688(I)/2026). Read what it means.

The eight product types

Probiotics

Live micro-organisms sold for a health benefit, as capsules, sachets, drops or powders.

Disinfectants

Products that kill germs on skin, surfaces or equipment, such as hand sanitisers and hospital disinfectants.

Nutritional products

Products that supply nutrition, such as protein powders, oral nutrition drinks and fortified formulas.

Food supplements

Vitamins, minerals and other supplements sold as tablets, capsules, sachets, syrups or drops.

Specialised baby milk for medical conditions

Infant formulas made for babies with medical needs, such as lactose-free, hypoallergenic or preterm formulas.

Medicated cosmetics

Creams, lotions and other cosmetics that contain an active ingredient for a skin or hair problem.

Medicated soaps

Soaps with an antiseptic or other active ingredient sold for a skin problem or germ protection.

Medicated shampoos

Shampoos with an active ingredient for dandruff, lice, fungal or other scalp problems.

For companies and buyers

Health and OTC companies directory

Manufacturers and importers of supplements, probiotics, disinfectants and medicated products in Pakistan. Basic listing is free.

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Advertise with DRAP approval

We accept advertisements of health and OTC products only with a valid DRAP Advertisement Board approval for that advertisement.

Advertising rules and prices

Prepared by the MedInfoBase team of pharmacists, physicians and academics. Last checked 14 October 2026. This page explains public DRAP documents in plain English; it is not legal advice. Always check DRAP's official notices before acting.

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