Photo: RIA NOVOSTI/Alexey kudenko The Ministry wants the authority to carry out “road checks” pharmacies and medical institutions, as well as test purchases. This is stated in the report of Roszdravnadzor, which acquainted “Izvestia”. The representatives of pharmacy business supported the initiative and the League of protection of patients ‘ rights stated that these measures are not enough to address the issue of counterfeit medicines. In the report of the health Ministry on the implementation of state control in the sphere of health protection of citizens and about the effectiveness of such control in 2016, said that granting the Agency new powers will allow us to identify substandard, unregistered and adulterated drugs in the retail trade, as well as to establish violations of health care organizations, the rules of providing paid medical services. “The main advantage of the “road checks” for the state is to prevent the implementation of legal
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