6 minutes agoDoctors are thus breaking the law with the description of drugs
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)Many doctors in Kosovo continue to describe medicines for patients with pharmaceutical names. Doctors in Kosovo, with or without knowledge, violate the law, describing them with pharmaceutical names, rather than with genetic names, as specified, KTV reports. The Law on Health, Article 26, point 1, stipulates that drugs should be described [...]
Many doctors in Kosovo continue to describe medicines for patients with pharmaceutical names.
Doctors in Kosovo, with or without knowledge, violate the law, describing them with pharmaceutical names, rather than with genetic names, as specified, KTV reports.
The Law on Health, Article 26, points 1 stipulates that drugs should be described by the internationally vulnerable name.
Englantina Bimbashi, a pharmacist, says that more than 90% of the recipes she accepts are described with commercial names, and the move also brings problems to patients.
The Association for Patients ' Rights also expresses such actions.
Trust Kodra from this association, says that marking medicines with names of different companies is contrary to administrative instruction and is a violation of patients' rights.
