National Drug Policy of Transitional Government of Ethiopia
Transitional Government of Ethiopia
Country Resources
Substance Abuse Policies
Ethiopia
31 December 1993
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National drug policyOBJECTIVES OF THE POLICY
1. To meet the country’s demand for essential drugs and to systematize its
supply, its supply, distribution and use.
2. To create conducive situations to make the prices of drugs compatible with the
people’s purchasing power.
3. To ensure the safety, efficacy and quality of drugs.
4. To develop a domestic drug manufacturing capacity and gradual supply to the
export market.
5. To expand the training of manpower and drugs research and development.
6. To devise ways and means for the utilization of traditional drugs in the regular
health services
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