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Tougher solutions to prevent pharma companies from influencing Slovak doctors

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

In line with the new legal solutions, by 31 January each year, marketing authorisation holders (MAHs) providing human prescription medicines in Slovakia will be obliged to file ...

Romanian health minister announces work on new draft healthcare law

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Ritli Ladislau, the Romanian health minister, has announced that work on a new healthcare law proposal will start in the near future. Mr Ritli stated that reform is needed in Romanian ...

Bulgaria to legalise online sale of OTC drugs

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The Bulgarian authorities are about to amend Decree 28, which pertains to the organisation of the activities of pharmacies, in order to legalise the online sale of OTC drugs for pharmacies ...

Number of medicines subject to categorisation in Slovakia to increase to 5,515 from January

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The number of drugs subject to categorisation of drug reimbursement shall increase to 5,515 products as of January this year, compared with 5,463 products in October 2011. Out of ...

Slovak Health Ministry initiates medicines price referencing procedure

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0100

In line with the recently implemented the Act on the Scope and Conditions on the Reimbursement of Medicines, Medical Devices and Dietary Foods, the Slovak Ministry of Health initiated ...