The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Health have published the results of examination of psychotropic pharmacies.  Several pharmacies were closed and criminal cases were launched against the heads of eight pharmacies on the issue.

According to official information,  the number of  giving psychotropic drugs at the pharmacies has been significantly reduced.

 A head of the Pharmaceutical Department of the State Regulation Agency stated that according to the legislation, the  pharmaceutical institutions, whose permits were suspended , are able to get the same permit very easy and continue their illegal activities.