Our History

The pharmaceutical group gained presence in the Ecuadorian market at the beginning of the 1950’s. Throughout decades, and generations, after a considerable injection of capital and gradual expansion, we became one of the most important Ecuadorian manufacturers of generic medicines, and the manufacturer of the most popular analgesic line in Ecuador.

We are part of a group of companies that has consolidated around the pharmaceutical industry, which includes manufacturing, research and development, distribution, logistics, among other administrative and complementary services.

Our Mission

We are a pharmaceutical laboratory specialized in research and development. We follow continuous improvement practices and we have state of the art technology and equipment. The optimization of our drug manufacturing processes are fundamental in order to provide our consumers with high quality and safe medicines.

Our philosophy is to safeguard the health of society with high quality medicines, safety and therapeutic efficacy.

We work with:

  • Imported raw materials that meet international standards
  • Process management under international ISO standards
  • Highly trained professionals with continuous development
  • The most modern research and development laboratory in Ecuador
  • Strict and reliable quality control under GMP standards

Our Purpose

We are committed to achieving the comprehensive well-being of your health.

We believe that holistic well-being is sustained through the balance of the following pillars:​

  • Human Health
  • Family Well-being
  • Pharmacoeconomics
  • Social Responsibility

To achieve this, we follow continuous improvement practices and rely on cutting-edge technology. Optimizing our manufacturing processes is essential to provide our consumers with high-quality and highly safe medicines.

Values

Corporate values are the philosophical essence that guides how team members work together and support one another. They are solid when they are tailored to the specific characteristics of an organization.

  • Perseverance
  • Passion
  • Integrity
  • Responsibility
  • Service
  • Courage

Principles of Action

Our new Vision and Strategy are built through concrete actions that are consistently sustained across all areas of the company.

At PROPHAR, these actions are reflected in our Principles of Action:

  • Be Close
  • Be Helpful
  • Be Competitive
  • Be Profitable
  • Be Sustainable
  • Be Agile
  • Be Simple
  • Be Productive