226 pharmacies are acting in Kharkiv and its region under the program ‘available medicine’ at the moment. Acting as Head of the Department of Healthcare of Kharkiv Regional State Administration Halina Siroshtan has reported about it.

It’s noted that ‘155 pharmacies are located the region area and 71 are in Kharkiv and 587 points of sale of drugs under the program in primary care units are opened in districts. Target subvention of 34 million 876 thousand UAH (~$1 304 248) is envisaged to realize the program in Kharkiv region’.

‘75540 prescriptions have been already issued 71 thousand of them are in districts of a region. Nearly 8 thousand prescriptions have been issued by family doctors on the results of household roundabout elderly patients and non-transportable patients. More than half of prescriptions have been supplied to pharmacies. In general pharmacy net have issued drugs on more than 1 million UAH (~$37 396)’, Siroshtan emphasized.