500 pharmacies closed in Ukraine

In obedience to Decree of the Government No. 955 dated Octobers 17, 2008, price markup is 15% for the wholesale selling and to 20% – for the retail selling.

During the last days there are a lot of anxious signals to the address of the State Service of Medical Means from different corners of our country.

500 pharmacies and pharmacy establishments have been already closed in the country, due to which the population of the country suffer, and first of all its socially unprotected layers - pensionaries and invalids.

Preferential departments have already ceased to be effective in pharmacies of Lugansk oblast, where pensionaries bought medicines with considerable discount.

Source: InterMedia consulting