Tehran University of Medical Sciences Health Technology Assessment in Action 2645-3835 5 3 2022 04 19 115 115 Ali Sarrafkia Tehran university of medical science Ebrahim Jaafaripooyan Department of Management Sciences & Health Economics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Hosein Dargahi Department of Management Sciences & Health Economics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2022 01 23 2022 02 01 Accessing to health goods is one of the essential parts of human rights. Iran has experienced several rounds of economic sanctions in recent decades. As can be seen from past experience, it is obvious that these sanctions affected Iran's financial relations with other countries and banking services and as a result, it had adverse effects on the country's production. Although these sanctions have not directly targeted pharmaceutical products, but due to disruption of financial relations, they have affected widespread issues such as the possibility of importing raw materials, exporting pharmaceutical products, trade cooperation and partnership with foreign partners in the Iranian  drug and health technologies market https://htainaction.tums.ac.ir/index.php/hta/article/view/115 https://htainaction.tums.ac.ir/index.php/hta/article/download/115/72