Ukraine Health Ministry signs MoU with insulin makers

7 March 2016
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The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a number of manufacturers of insulin aimed for successful implementation of a pilot project to introduce state regulation of prices for insulin and proper provision of medicines to the population of Ukraine.

The press service of the Health Ministry reported that insulin producers take liabilities to guarantee that production and/or imports of insulin is not reduced in 2016 compared to the volumes of 2014-2015, provide a wide range of insulin products of the proper quality on the domestic pharmaceutical market and timely satisfy demand of consumers, take measures to sign agreements with companies that sell medicines to satisfy the needs of pharmacies in full and provide for the formation of the transparent competitive environment on the basis of observation of antimonopoly laws of Ukraine.

The Health Ministry is obliged to attract representatives of pharmaceutical manufacturers and non-governmental professional pharmaceutical associations into working groups to hold meetings, consultations and roundtable on the cabinet decisions regarding the improvement of the implementation of the pilot project, and provide for the observation of the requirement on the realization of the pilot project on reimbursement of the cost of insulin products.

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