Consumer protection in health service

This Bachelor's degree thesis focuses on drug aproval process in the Czech Republic and researches consumer's awareness about this process. Before active substance becomes a drug and gets to a consumer who needs its effects it has to go through a long process which begins with research and which continues through clinical studies, drug aproval and various logistical chanels. There is a process of marketing authorisation on nationally authorised medicinal products described at this thesis. Practical part of this thesis deals with a research done. The purpose of research was to find out the level of awareness of consumers about the process of drug aproval and other matters that are conected to marketing authorisaton process as package leaflet, labelling and pharmacovigilance