How to open a pharmacy in the village

In rural areas, the population is provided mainly by central district pharmacies with medicines and medicines. In the absence of competitors, the prices of medicines in these pharmacies are often higher than in the city. Since medical assistance is always needed for people, you can go into the pharmacy business by opening a pharmacy in a fairly large rural village.

Instruction manual

1

Examine pharmaceutical regulatory documents. This must be done. Think over all the details of the organization of the pharmacy. Make a business plan. Calculate the possible volumes of sales of medicines, delivery costs, calculate the payback period of investments. Find out which organization issues licenses for pharmaceutical activities. Find out in this organization a list of necessary requirements and documents for obtaining a license. Keep in mind that if you do not have a medical or pharmaceutical education, then to obtain a license you need to hire a pharmacist or pharmacist with a medical background and work experience.

2

Register as an individual entrepreneur if you have a medical degree. To register, contact the tax office at your place of residence. If you do not have a medical education, register as an LLC, hire a pharmacist or pharmacist with a medical education diploma. The specialist should also have a personal medical book.

3

Find a suitable room. Conclude a lease with the owner of the premises. Make repairs, equip the premises in accordance with sanitary requirements and fire safety standards, purchase and install medicine storage racks. Submit your license application to the appropriate organization. The licensing organization will check your premises for compliance with the required standards before issuing a license. After obtaining a license, coordinate the necessary package of documents with firefighters and SES; representatives of these organizations will also come to inspect your premises. Having received the necessary permissions, start the activity.

Federal Law of the Russian Federation of July 27, 2010 N 192-ФЗ “On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation in Part of Increasing the Availability of Medicinal Supply for Residents of Rural Settlements”