Interview with Jan Kotek, Executive Director, Sdružení výrobců volně…
Mr. Kotek, can you please begin by introducing us to the SVOPL and telling us what the mission is here in the Czech Republic? We are a relatively new Association…
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Wants to contribute to deepening of the dialogue between the government, legislation, representatives of doctors and pharmacists on the one hand, and the general public on the other – about all the important issues of self-treatment.
Unites the interests of the public health system (health professionals)
Seeks to offer a sufficiently broad range of OTC medicines and to help in the treatment of normal (acute) illness or contribute to a healthier way of life
Works to apply the principles of self-medication practices in Czech
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