The procedure for preferential drug provision for children
In accordance with Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus dated March 22, 2012 No. 139 “On preferential provision of medicines to certain categories of citizens,” children under three years of age are given the right to free provision of medicines that are issued according to doctor’s prescriptions within the list of essential medicines. Citizens have the right to preferential prescriptions for children in health care institutions at their place of residence or place of stay.
The list of essential medicines was approved by Resolution of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus dated March 26, 2012 No. 25 “On amendments to the Resolution of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus dated July 16, 2007 No. 65.