Beximco Pharma donates burn medicine for Uttara crash victims
Following the Bangladesh Air Force F-7 crash at Milestone School in Uttara, Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd provided urgent medical support for burn victims.
To aid treatment for those injured in the disaster, Beximco Pharma today donated 5,500 packs of Bactrobex (Mupirocin) ointment and 15,500 packs of Burnsil ointment to several key medical facilities treating the injured. Uttara Adhunik Hospital, Kuwait Moitri Hospital, Monsur Ali Hospital, the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, and the Burn & Plastic Surgery Unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) received the donations.
These topical medications prevent infection and accelerate the healing of burn wounds, playing a critical role in the recovery of affected patients.
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"As a company committed to public health, Beximco Pharma is doing everything within its capacity to support the medical teams working tirelessly to save lives and care for the injured," the company said in a statement.
The pharmaceutical firm also reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to supporting healthcare providers on the ground and pledged to remain in close coordination with them to provide any further assistance that may be required.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the crash, which occurred on Monday, claimed at least 31 lives and injured 165 others.
