To the program "Affordable medicine" was joined by 20 foreign and 15 Ukrainian producers and 1400 pharmacies the MINISTRY of health
the project of the Ministry of health of Ukraine "Affordable drugs", which provides remburse the cost of medicines, joined by 35 manufacturers. "It's 18 producers from EU, 15 from Ukraine, the Israeli – "Teva", and one producer from India. On cardiovascular disease – 16 127 the INN and trade names, bronchial asthma – 3 and 6 of INN trade names, diabetes the second type 2 NPN, 24 trade names. In General, it is 157 medication participating in the program," said Suprun, V. a. Minister of health of Ukraine, during a press briefing at the Ukrainian crisis media center. "Among the 157 names, 21 names is a 100% free medicine for the patient in three nosological groups. This is the range from 8 to 525 UAH", – said Roman Ilyk, Deputy Minister of health of Ukraine. In the future, the list of manufacturers-participants will be expanded. The decision on the distribution of allocated funds between nosological groups are local authorities. To receive medicines free of charge or with partial payment, the patient needs to contact their doctor to obtain a prescription with the international non-proprietary name (sample on the website of the Ministry of health), and with this recipe to apply to a pharmacy that participates in the program. The cheapest product with the appropriate active substance (INN) prescription is free, more expensive – with a partial charge. The validity of the prescription for 30 days. Throughout the territory of Ukraine joined the program or in the process of closing, about 1,400 pharmacies. The leaders among regions – Vinnytsia, Chernivtsi, Poltava, Mykolaiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Cherkasy and Kherson region, where a preliminary agreement with the Manager of means of participation in the project for more than 100 pharmacies. A list of pharmacies participating in the program must be published on the website of the Ministry of health and local authorities. Most pharmacies marked with a special sticker of the participant of the program and shall publish the lists of available drugs, participating in the program. Health MINISTRY officials said that the allocated 500 million hryvnia in the current year is sufficient. "According to our calculations, means on the 21st of INN, which is in the project, lack in the amount of 350 million. If we include those people who are not buying drugs because of lack of funds, and to add that the project started in April and not January, then these funds will be enough absolutely. Moreover, we have assurances from the government that if our project is not to be missed funds the government for fiscal adjustment in the autumn ready to add as much money as is necessary", – said Roman Ilyk. Roman Ilyk recalled that the program "Affordable medicine" is carried out in the framework of the National policy of providing the population with medicines until 2025. "This policy we submit for approval to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. We hope for a speedy adoption of this document because it is a clear landmark for the market and for patients," he said. Dmitry Romanovich, senior project Manager office of reforms of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, assured that health care reform is one of the most priority, and the government will continue to contribute to its implementation. List of drugs for reimbursement are published on the website of the Ministry of health. http://www.moz.gov.ua/ua/portal/pre_20170403_d.html This was reported in the Vinnytsia regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
