Analysis of Farmaceuticals Distribution in the Republic of Croatia

Cilj ovog rada je analizirati distribuciju lijekova u Republici Hrvatskoj, prikazati subjekte koji se pojavljuju u procesu distribucije i specifičnosti distribucije lijekova. Svi procesi u distribuciji farmaceutskih proizvoda moraju biti po zakonima i pravilnicima, te biti zabilježeni i imati odgovarajuću dokumentaciju. Roba je podijeljena prema temperaturnim zahtjevima na hladnu i ambijentalnu, sukladno tome u distribuciji farmaceutskih proizvoda se radi o hladnim opskrbnim lancima. Kod distribucije postoje posebna vozila s rashladnim uređajima, isto tako skladišta moraju biti temperaturno regulirana. U radu su opisane specifičnosti distribucije farmaceutskih proizvoda i opisani procesi u veledrogeriji, prikazana dokumentacija, te predložena moguća unaprjeđenja.The aim of this paper is to analyze the medicine distribution in the Republic of Croatia, to show the subjects that appear in the process of distribution and the specifics of medicine distribution. All procedures in the distribution of pharmaceutical products must be in accordance with laws and regulations, and be documented and have appropriate documentation. The goods are divided according to temperature requirements into cold and ambient, accordingly, the distribution of pharmaceutical products is about cold supply chains. In distribution, there are special vehicles with refrigeration devices, also warehouses must be temperature regulated. The paper describes the specifics of the pharmaceutical product distribution and explains the procedures in pharmaceutical wholesale, with the documentation, and suggesting possible improvements