Bulgarian Pharmacists to Protest New Bill Allowing Medicine Vending Machines

Pharmacists in Bulgaria are preparing to protest against a recently passed bill that permits the sale of medicines through vending machines. The bill, which has been approved in its first reading in parliament, aims to provide 24/7 access to over-the-counter medications. However, representatives from the pharmaceutical sector argue that this could lead to deteriorated access to medicines and the potential for uncontrolled distribution without necessary consultations.

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