The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has updated the register of medicines and medical devices under the reimbursement program. A total of 589 trade names of medicines and devices have been included in the program, 208 of which are available for free.
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The program has been expanded to include new treatments for mental disorders, as well as fentanyl patches for pain relief and palliative care.
Current registers
- List of medicines: https://cutt.ly/weIEgUwv
- List of medical devices: https://cutt.ly/EeIEWp4o
The “Affordable medicines” program includes:
- 241 drugs for cardiovascular diseases
- 110 drugs for mental and behavioral disorders, epilepsy
- 31 drugs for chronic respiratory diseases
- 7 medications for Parkinson’s disease
- 55 medications for patients with type II diabetes
- 4 medications for diabetes insipidus
- 63 types of insulin
- 45 medical devices for self-monitoring of blood sugar levels
- 25 medications for individuals in the post-transplant period
- 8 medications for pain relief and palliative care
Now even more patients will be able to receive vital medications for free or with partial reimbursement.
How to find a pharmacy participating in the “Affordable medicines” program?
You can find the instructions here: https://cutt.ly/AeIEYiGS.
