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Licensing Pharmacist for 2nd Class Pharmacy
二级药店药师执业许可
ໃບທະບຽນວິຊາຊີບເພສັດຊະກຳສຳລັບທຸລະກິດຮ້ານຂາຍຍ່ອຍຢາ ຂັ້ນ 2
Those who have a diploma in pharmaceutical field. Apply at Food and Drugs Department.
Who needs this
Those who have a diploma in pharmaceutical field.
Requirements
- Must be a Lao National with permanent residence in Laos for at least 5 years
- Foreigners or non-Lao National that has a permanent residence in Lao PDR, but has to go through a Lao Pharmaceutical Education System and licensed by the MoH
- Pharmacist from private or public sector have rights to open pharmacy during or outside the working hour, but has to have at least 2 years of working experience for a rural area, more than 3 years for Municipal areas and can have an official licensed assistant
- Shall be a person that is not under trial or abandoning position or under disciplinary due to the error in Pharmaceutical Profession
- Must be fully healthy.
Documents — first application
| Document | Note |
|---|---|
| Application Form | |
| Curriculum Vitae | with photo (taken within 1 year), 1 copy |
| Education Certificate | |
| Retirement Card or Resignation Letter | or Public Servant Identification |
| Certification of Health | |
| Address Certification | |
| Certificate of Pharmacist Practices | |
| Photo (3x4) | taken within 1 year |
| Location Map | of the pharmacy |
| Certificate of Nationality | for an alien applicant |
| Plan on Room and Tools Arrangement | |
| Certificate of Ownership of the House | or Lease Agreement |
| Court Clearence | |
| Site Inspection Certificate | |
| List of Drugs based on INN | that intend to sell in the retail pharmacy |
Documents — renewal
| Document | Note |
|---|---|
| Address Certification | |
| Certification of Health | |
| Site Inspection Certificate | from FDD authority |
| List of Drugs and Medical Products | |
| License of the last year | |
| Application form for renewal |
Legal framework
- Law on Drugs and Medical Products (Amended)
- Order on Retail Pharmacy Shop (Amended)
- Presidential Ordinance on Fees and Service Fees
How to submit
- Means of presentation
- At the Authority Offices
- Address of authority
- Food and Drugs Department, Ministry of Public Health
- Processing time
- 0 There is no legislation specified the License consideration period. The application for license to open a pharmacy of every class must be supplied in completed as described in Article 19.1. to the health authority of provincial/capital Department of Health in each level, health authority of the district bureau and provincial food and drug section shall conduct an inspection of the premise to evaluate and supply the information to Ministry of Health for the consideration. The Ministry of Health will be in charge of Licensing Pharmacist for 2nd class Pharmacy approval.
Validity and renewal
- Has an expiry date
- YES
- Validity
- 24 months
- Renewal process
- Licensing Pharmacist is valid for 2 years. 3 months before the date of expiry, the business must apply for a renewal. (Article 23 - Decisions of the Ministry of Health on Pharmacy (Amended) 2922/MoH 21.09.2016). The provincial/capital department of health will be in charge on approving the license renewal. Prior to the approval by the provincial level, the provincial/capital Department of Health (Food and Drug Section) must forward the application and summary of the evaluation to the Food and Drug Department in order to review and present to the Ministry of Health first.