Pharmaceutical Supervision Department

monitoring the trade in medicinal products in the territory of the Republic of Poland, collecting data in terms of problems with the availability of medicinal products and handling notifications from patients, preparing reports in this regard for the Ministry of Health, analyzing data from the Integrated System for Monitoring the Trade in Medicinal Products, as well as supervising the functioning and development of the System ;
implementation of the tasks of the Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector resulting from the Act on counteracting drug addiction and Regulations of the European Union No. 273/2004 and 111/2005;
consideration of reports of suspected falsification of a medicinal product in the legal distribution chain;
supervision over the National Medicines Verification Organization;
monitoring the road transport of products, medicinal foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses and medical devices at risk of lack of availability on the territory of the Republic of Poland; consideration of notifications of the intention to export or sell medicinal products outside the territory of the Republic of Poland;
performing the function of the national contact point in the international system of rapid notification, the so-called Rapid Alert, about quality defects and falsification of medicinal products in the world.
consideration of notifications regarding quality defects of medicinal products and supervision over the process of sampling medicinal products marketed in the territory of the Republic of Poland and directing them to quality tests and charging the costs of these tests;
conducting explanatory proceedings in the event of a suspected quality defect or falsification of a medicinal product