The list of the Single Distributor for the purchase of medicines for 2019 was approved in July 2018. The results of the purchase will be announced on October 17.

“The list of the single distributor of SK-Pharmacy LLP for 2019 was approved in July 2018. The results of the procurement will be announced on October 17 of this year. The tender is announced in electronic format on the Government Procurement portal, ”said Yelzhan Birtanov, the Minister of Health of RK, during a press conference in the Central Communications Service on providing the population with medicines in the framework of the GABMP and the development of the pharmaceutical industry in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

According to Yelzhan Birtanov, total amount of drugs and medical devices in the amount of 203.5 billion tenge has been announced.

“According to modern treatment regimens, new names of drugs on the nosologies of tuberculosis, HIV are included. For children with cystic fibrosis, Creon will be purchased. Purchase of mycophenolic acid is carried out by trade names to prevent the risk of rejection of transplanted organs ",

- clarified the head of the Ministry of Health.

Recall that in the list of the Single Distributor for 2018, 1 117 names of medicines and medical products. Of these, 633 items are intended for inpatient care, and 484 items for outpatient drug provision.