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New Healthcare Regulation Requires Doctors’ Prescriptions for Medicines in Armenia
YEREVAN (A.W.)—Based on a decision adopted in Nov. 2017, out of the 4,700 medicines registered in Armenia, 2,700 will be obtainable only through possession of a doctor’s prescription. This is a dramatic change from current practice in Armenia's healthcare, in which most medicines—even antibiotics and hormone-based medicines—are available over-the-counter.
The new regulation will go



