A few of the discussion topics:

· The pharmaceutical products marketed (manufacturer, distributer, retail) in Serbia vs. the region

· Further consolidation of the market for the benefit of customers – manufacturers, wholesalers or pharmacies?

· The role of marketing in pharmacy (where are the borders,..)

· The role of wholesale in marketing medications –only a distribution channel or support for the marketing of  manufacturers?

· Pharmacy: a health care institution or store?

· Privatization of State-owned pharmacies

Contact:

Branislava Samardzic
+381 11 3333 008
branislava.samardzic@emg.rs

09:00 – 10:00 Registration – coffee/tea

10:00 – 10:05 Opening remarks

Tomica Milosavljević, minister, Ministry of Health, Republic of Serbia

10:05-11:40 Panel 1: The pharmaceutical products market – from production to sales

· Effects of the economic crisis on the pharmaceutical products industry

· The pharmaceutical products marketed (manufacturer, distributer, retail) in Serbia vs. the region

· Regulatory framework and plans for improvement

· Political price of pharmaceutical products in Serbia

· Further consolidation of the market for the benefit of customers – manufacturers, wholesalers or pharmacies?

11:40 – 12:00 Morning networking break

12:10 – 13:30 Panel 2: Marketing pharmaceutical companies - a legitimate tool for conquering markets or channel for corruption?

· The role of marketing in pharmacy (where are the borders,..)

· Questions of ethics in relation to doctors and drug manufacturers

· Positive list - the system as protection from corruption

· Should pharmacy ethics, as a part of health care, be more important than profits?

· The role of wholesale in marketing medications –only a distribution channel or support for the marketing of manufacturers?

· Regulation in response to corruption

13:30 – 15:00 Panel 3: Pharmacies – part of the health care system or exclusively retail

· Good pharmacy practices

· Pharmacy: a health care institution or store?

· Pharmaceutical health care financing

· Equality of private and public pharmaceutical sectors

· Tax policy of the State towards the pharmaceutical sector

· Privatization of State-owned pharmacies

15:00 – 16:00 Networking lunch

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