Cote d'Ivoire Pharmaceutical Supply

UK Pharmaceutical Supplier and Exporter to Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire is the economic and pharmaceutical anchor of Francophone West Africa. Abidjan hosts the country's CHUs, the Nouvelle PSP-CI central medical store and the regional offices of UNICEF and Global Fund procurement. The private sector, led by PISAM and the Hopital Mere-Enfant Dominique Ouattara, is investing heavily. Yet importing UK medicines remains complex: AIRP registration in French, manufacturer dossiers translated and apostilled, cold chain through the Port of Abidjan and Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport, and onward distribution rules that vary by country. Euro Biom is an MHRA-licensed UK pharmaceutical wholesaler built for Ivorian and Francophone West African realities, supplying named patient import lines, specialty oncology medicines, maternal and paediatric products and Nouvelle PSP-CI tender stock. Euro Biom trades exclusively in UK-licensed medicines.

MHRA WDA Licence No. WDA(H) 59239
GDP Compliant, Good Distribution Practice
Same-Day Response Commitment
UK Export Documents for AIRP Submissions
The Reality

Why Ivorian Hospitals and Importers Struggle to Source UK Medicines

These are real barriers facing AIRP reviewers, Nouvelle PSP-CI procurement teams, CHU pharmacists across Abidjan, private polyclinics, and licensed importers across Abidjan, Bouake and San Pedro right now.

French-Language Dossiers Are Non-Negotiable

The AIRP reviews dossiers in French. Supporting documents such as the CPP, GMP certificate and stability data need to be translated, which the buyer can arrange through a certified translation provider.

AIRP Registration Timelines Are Long and Strict

The Autorite Ivoirienne de Regulation Pharmaceutique demands a complete dossier on first submission. Iterative resubmissions add months. Buyers should plan French-language dossier preparation and apostilled certification from the start.

Oncology and Specialist Lines Are Hard to Source Locally

Abidjan's teaching hospitals, maternal and paediatric centres, and private polyclinics need oral targeted therapies and specialist medicines that are not always registered in Cote d'Ivoire. Patients wait while consultants chase named patient access through unreliable channels.

Cold Chain to Inland Hospitals Is Fragile

Abidjan's coastal climate is humid and hot. Inland destinations such as Bouake, Yamoussoukro and Korhogo add days to onward transport. Temperature-sensitive medicines need suitable packaging and a data logger.

Onward Distribution Is the Buyer's Responsibility

Each onward jurisdiction has its own import and registration rules, and the buyer must comply with them and with export controls.

Counterfeit Risk Makes Verification Essential

West Africa has well-documented counterfeit medicine exposure. Buying through unverified intermediaries puts the importer, the CHU and the prescribing physician at risk. An MHRA-licensed UK wholesaler supplying through the UK licensed supply chain supports traceability through chain of custody records.

Why We Exist

An MHRA-Licensed UK Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Built for Cote d'Ivoire

Euro Biom is built for Ivorian importers, CHU pharmacists and private polyclinic procurement leads who need a UK supplier of licensed medicines with the export documents their own submissions require. The Autorite Ivoirienne de Regulation Pharmaceutique reviews registration files in French.

Every medicine we export to Cote d'Ivoire leaves the UK under our MHRA Wholesale Dealer Authorisation WDA(H) 59239. Nouvelle PSP-CI procurement teams, hospital pharmacy teams across Abidjan and licensed Abidjan importers can verify our credentials directly on the MHRA public register before placing the first order.

Our team responds the same working day to every Ivorian enquiry. We confirm availability, documentation requirements, pricing and air freight routing into Abidjan. The buyer is responsible for any onward distribution and for complying with export controls and local law in each country. For inland Ivorian destinations such as Bouake, Yamoussoukro, San Pedro and Korhogo, onward transport is arranged by the buyer or its carrier.

Discuss Your Requirements
MHRA Licence
WDA(H) 59239, Wholesale Dealer Authorisation
MHRA Site Reference
37434242
Cote d'Ivoire Documentation
UK export documents to support the buyer's AIRP and Nouvelle PSP-CI submissions
Company Registration
No. 15380737, Registered England and Wales
Office and Freight
Office near Heathrow, London. Air freight to Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport, Abidjan
Response Commitment
Same-day reply, emergency response within 4 hours
Why Us

What Ivorian Buyers Get from Euro Biom

Documentation is agreed up front. An MHRA-licensed UK pharmaceutical wholesaler for AIRP-regulated and Nouvelle PSP-CI buyers in Francophone West Africa.

Verifiable on the MHRA Public Register

Search WDA(H) 59239 or MHRA Site Reference 37434242 on cms.mhra.gov.uk/mhra/wda/uk-wdah-59239. Our licence is publicly listed under Euro Biom Ltd. Ivorian importers and AIRP reviewers can validate us before any commercial commitment.

UK Licensed Supply Chain Sourcing

Every medicine comes through the UK licensed supply chain with chain of custody. UK licensed supply chain to Euro Biom to your Abidjan importer or CHU.

UK Export Documents for Your AIRP Submission

UK export documents such as CPP, GMP and Free Sale are supplied where available; the buyer prepares its own AIRP submission. Documents are supplied in line with the buyer's stated requirements.

Nouvelle PSP-CI Tender Support

We supply UK-licensed medicines and standard export documents for the buyer's Nouvelle Pharmacie de la Sante Publique tender submission. UK export documents buyers can use in Global Fund, UNICEF and PEPFAR programmes.

2-8°C Shipping to Coastal and Inland Destinations

2-8°C medicines are shipped from our contract storage site in temperature-controlled packaging with a data logger, arranged with specialist carriers, by air freight into Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport. Onward transport to Bouake, Yamoussoukro, San Pedro and Korhogo is arranged by the buyer or its carrier.

Onward Distribution

Any onward distribution is the buyer's responsibility and must comply with export controls and local law.

Oncology, Maternal and Paediatric Medicines

Oral targeted therapies, maternal health products and paediatric formulations for Abidjan's teaching hospitals, maternal and paediatric centres, and private polyclinics. Full UK-licensed provenance.

4,700+ Products Across 21 Therapeutic Areas

Oncology, antibiotics, cardiovascular, diabetes, paediatrics, immunology, hospital injectables. The breadth Ivorian CHUs, Nouvelle PSP-CI and private polyclinics actually need from a UK supplier.

Four Service Lines

Pharmaceutical Export Services for Ivorian Hospitals, PSP-CI and Importers

Real scenarios from Cote d'Ivoire's healthcare system. Each service is built around what actually happens when you are responsible for medicine access in Francophone West Africa's largest pharma market.

Service 01

AIRP Registration and Public Sector Supply

The Autorite Ivoirienne de Regulation Pharmaceutique (AIRP) authorises medicines for sale in Cote d'Ivoire. We supply the export documents a buyer needs for its own AIRP submissions: MHRA CPP, manufacturer GMP and Free Sale where available.

  • UK export documents for the buyer's own AIRP submissions
  • Export documents supplied where available for each line
Service 02

Named Patient and Specialist Medicine Supply

An Ivorian patient needs a medicine not registered locally. A hospital consultant requests a specific brand under named patient access. We source through the UK licensed supply chain, provide chain of custody documentation, and ship to the licensed importer.

  • Patient-specific sourcing with same-day response
  • UK export documents for products not yet registered locally
  • Paediatric and maternal formulations
  • Chain of custody documentation
Service 03

Oncology, Maternal and Paediatric Programme Supply

Abidjan's teaching hospitals, maternal and paediatric centres, and Nouvelle PSP-CI maternal-paediatric programmes need oral targeted therapies, antiretrovirals and paediatric formulations. We supply UK-licensed medicines with UK export documents and documented provenance, including 2-8°C products shipped in temperature-controlled packaging with a data logger.

  • Oral targeted therapies and supportive oncology
  • Maternal health and obstetric medicines
  • Paediatric oral formulations and injectables
  • 2-8°C shipping arranged for Abidjan and inland transport
Service 04

Abidjan Wholesale Supply

We provide consolidated shipments through Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport, with UK export documents for the Abidjan consignee.

  • Consolidated wholesale shipments to Abidjan
  • Export documents for the Abidjan consignee
Credentials

Built for Ivorian CHUs, PSP-CI Bidders and Importers

Mission-critical pharmaceutical supply from the UK to Cote d'Ivoire, with documented UK-licensed provenance and 2-8°C shipping arranged to Abidjan, Bouake, San Pedro and Francophone West Africa.

40+
Export markets covered
4
Global regions covered
WDA
MHRA licensed, WDA(H) 59239
GDP
Good Distribution Practice compliant
Four Simple Steps

How UK Pharmaceutical Export to Cote d'Ivoire Works

Each step is documented from initial enquiry through dispatch.

1

Tell Us What You Need

Send the product, strength, form, quantity, target CHU or PSP-CI tender reference, and the end destination. Same-day reply, emergency response within 4 hours.

2

Availability, Pricing and Documentation Confirmed

We respond the same working day to confirm availability, pricing and air freight routing into Abidjan, and which export documents are available for each line.

3

Export Documents Supplied With the Consignment

Export documents supplied with the consignment, such as CPP, GMP and Free Sale where available, plus invoice and packing list, with the buyer's stated requirements in mind.

4

Air Freight to Abidjan

Air freight from Heathrow to Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport is arranged with specialist carriers, with 2-8°C medicines in temperature-controlled packaging. Onward transport is arranged by the buyer or its carrier. Tracking is passed on where the carrier provides it.

Questions

Questions About Importing Medicines from the UK to Cote d'Ivoire

Common questions from AIRP reviewers, Nouvelle PSP-CI procurement teams, CHU pharmacists, private polyclinics and licensed Abidjan importers.

Can Euro Biom supply medicines to Cote d'Ivoire?
Yes. Euro Biom holds MHRA Wholesale Dealer Authorisation WDA(H) 59239, which permits export to the AIRP, Nouvelle PSP-CI, CHUs in Abidjan, private polyclinics, NGOs and licensed importers across Cote d'Ivoire. Shipments are accompanied by UK export documentation including CPP, GMP and CFS where available.
What documentation does the AIRP require for UK imports?
The AIRP (Autorite Ivoirienne de Regulation Pharmaceutique) typically requires an MHRA-issued CPP, manufacturer GMP, Free Sale Certificate, stability data, post-market surveillance commitment and French-language secondary packaging. Euro Biom supplies the UK-side export documents available for each line.
Do you supply public sector hospitals through Nouvelle PSP-CI?
Yes. Nouvelle Pharmacie de la Sante Publique is the central medical store for Cote d'Ivoire's public sector and supplies CHU de Cocody, CHU de Yopougon, CHU de Treichville, CHU de Bouake and other public facilities. We supply UK-licensed medicines and UK export documents for buyers responding to PSP-CI tenders.
Can you supply specialist and oncology medicines to Ivorian hospitals?
Yes. Specialist and oncology supply for Cote d'Ivoire is one of our core service lines. We supply oral targeted therapies and supportive cancer medicines to Abidjan's teaching hospitals, maternal and paediatric centres, and private polyclinics. Oncology shipments that need 2-8°C go in temperature-controlled packaging with a data logger, with UK export documentation.
How is cold chain arranged into Abidjan and inland Cote d'Ivoire?
2-8°C medicines are shipped from our contract storage site in temperature-controlled packaging with a data logger, arranged with specialist carriers, by air freight into Felix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport. For inland destinations such as Bouake, Yamoussoukro and Korhogo, onward transport is arranged by the buyer or its carrier. Logger data and chain of custody records are provided where available.
Can you supply for onward distribution from Cote d'Ivoire?
We need to know the end destination and buyer before we quote. We supply UK export documents only for the Cote d'Ivoire consignment; onward distribution is the buyer's responsibility and must comply with applicable law.
How do we verify your MHRA licence?
Visit cms.mhra.gov.uk/mhra/wda/uk-wdah-59239 and search for WDA(H) 59239 or MHRA Site Reference 37434242. Our licence details are publicly listed under Euro Biom Ltd. We were granted MHRA Wholesale Dealer Authorisation. This is verifiable on the MHRA public register, not a claim on our website.

Ready to Import Quality UK Medicines to Cote d'Ivoire?

Tell us what you need. As a licensed UK pharmaceutical exporter, we respond the same day with availability, pricing, lead time and the export documents available for each line.

MHRA WDA Licence No. WDA(H) 59239  ·  Company No. 15380737  ·  Registered England and Wales  ·  work@eurobiom.co.uk

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