Pharmacies Must Stock 80% of Essential Medicines
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A regulation has been established requiring pharmacies to stock 80% of essential medicines, with a deadline set for implementation. The Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA) has reviewed and finalized the list of essential medicines that pharmacies are mandated to keep. Pharmacies must ensure that 80% of the medicines designated for their grade are available. New pharmacies will only receive a license to sell medicines after fulfilling the requirement of stocking all necessary drugs for their category.