Laboratórios BASI, usually known as BASI for short, is a Portuguese

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 pharmaceutical company located in Coimbra

Coimbra

Coimbra is a city in the municipality of Coimbra in Portugal. Although it served as the nation's capital during the High Middle Ages, it is better-known for its university, the University of Coimbra, which is one of the oldest in Europe and the oldest academic institution in the...

. BASI produces and markets its own range of products in addition to marketing licensed products.

Research and trials

BASI has launched clinical trial

Clinical trial

Clinical trials are a set of procedures in medical research and drug development that are conducted to allow safety and efficacy data to be collected for health interventions...

s of medicines through a close relationship it has with major clinical and medical research centres of the Coimbra University Hospitals.

Products

BASI offers products ranging from non-steroidal antiinflammatories (NSAIDs) to Central Nervous System (CNS) products. It is also specially focused in the cardiovascular and infectious diseases.