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registration (PKU), according to its decree published Tuesday.The ministry's order will come into effect on Sept
1, 2024, and will remain in force until Sept
Pharmacies and hospitals will also be required to obtain a special license to distribute these drugs as well as report how many packages
they have sold.The PKU registry currently consists of over 130 medications, including narcotics and psychotropic substances.The Health
a pregnancy without a doctor's prescription increases the risk of complications and could lead to death, such as in cases of ectopic
pregnancies or allergic reactions.At the time, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said controlling the distribution of these pills was
necessary to prevent their "abuse." He also criticized what he called the "improper practice" of women pursuing their careers and education
contraception, it is recommended to use levonorgestrel, combined oral contraceptives, and insertion of an intrauterine contraceptive
Young people, childless individuals, residents of Moscow and St
Petersburg, women, and people with lower incomes were more likely to oppose such a measure
Following this, one-third of private medical institutions in the republic of Tatarstan revoked their licenses for abortion services, while
authorities in the republic of Mordovia banned the "propaganda" of abortions
Some private clinics in the Chelyabinsk region also stopped performing abortions after discussing the matter with officials.Amid the war in
Ukraine and the resulting economic instability, Russians in 2022 purchased 60% more medical abortion drugs than in the previous year
In total, 1.4 million packages were sold, according to the analytical company RNC Pharma.
