These requirements are contained in three government decrees (Nos. 686, 687, 688 15.05.2020 g) that are taken in preparation to launch mandatory labeling of medicines. They are included in the list of licensing requirements that must be met for a market participant of drugs, and will become mandatory from 1 July 2020.
“the Extension of licensing requirements to the subjects of circulation of medicines is an important step in the implementation of the implementation of the monitoring system of motion of medicines, says health Minister of Russia Mikhail Murashko. – All market participants are required to implement the necessary business processes that the system is fully operational. It will make our drug market as transparent as possible, which will allow to provide citizens with safe and effective medication”.
the Introduction of a system of monitoring the movement of drugs will allow to protect the population from counterfeit and poor quality medicines because it will allow you to quickly determine what pharmacies and medical facilities were the party of drugs to which the claim arose. In addition, by using markings you can verify the legality of any medications, which are bought in a pharmacy, and also not too high if he the retail price. This test will be available if you install on a mobile phone a special application.
“which was Launched in October 2019, the mandatory labelling of medicines the seven high-cost nosologies showed good results, – have informed in the Ministry of health. The traffic monitoring system of drugs introduced domestic and foreign pharmaceutical manufacturers, wholesale and retail organizations.”
the Ministry reminded that the deadline for the introduction of mandatory labeling of all medications to 1 July 2020, provided the Federal law of 12.04.2020 No. 61-FZ “On circulation of pharmaceuticals”.