KYIV, March 4 – The Health Ministry in 2019 will procure medicines and medical products for orphan patients for the amount of UAH 1.8 billion, which is UAH 340 million more than a year ago, the press service of the ministry reported.
The ministry said that at the expense of the national budget, orphan patients will be procured with medicines and medical products in 16 diseases, in particular, cystic fibrosis, primary immunodeficiency, Gaucher disease, Pompe disease, tyrosinemia, phenylketonuria, mucopolysaccharidosis, pulmonary arterial hypertension, bullous epidermolysis, and other diseases.
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