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On 27.07.2012 President of Ukraine signed the law adopted by
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on 04.07.2012 # 5036-VI "On
Amendments to the Basic Law of Ukraine on Health regarding the
establishment of restrictions on the implementation of the
directors and employees of health care and pharmaceutical
(pharmacy) institutions of professional activity" (on the
basis of draft bill #10560). The document entered into force on the
August 1st, 2012.
According to this document it shall be prohibited for medical
and pharmaceutical workers while carrying out their professional
activities:
1. to receive improper advantage from business entities engaged
in the production and/or sale of drugs, medical devices, as well as
their representatives
2. to receive samples of medicines, medical devices for use in
professional activities from business entities engaged in the
production and/or sale of drugs or their representatives (except in
cases related to the conduct of clinical trials of drugs or
clinical trials of medical devices in accordance with the
treaties);
3. advertise drugs, medical products, including prescribing
medicines on forms that contain advertising information, and
specify the manufacturers of medicinal products (brands);
4. at the request of the consumer while selling the medicine
product not to offer or provide false information on the
availability of the medicine product with the same active agent
(with the international unlicensed name), dosage and form, in
particular, to conceal information about the availability of such
drugs at lower price.
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