Decision No. 71/2004/QĐ-BYT of the Ministry of Health supplements the active ingredient Ketamine to the List of Psychotropic Drugs and the active ingredients N-ethyl-epehrine; N-methyl-epehrine; Norpseudoephedrine to the List of Precursors. The Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
Key points
- The Ministry of Health → supplements the active ingredient Ketamine to the List of Psychotropic Drugs
- The Ministry of Health → supplements the active ingredients N-ethyl-epehrine; N-methyl-epehrine; Norpseudoephedrine to the List of Precursors
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Helps to more strictly manage psychotropic drugs and precursors, protecting public health.
- Negative impact: May cause difficulties in using these active ingredients for medical purposes.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When was Ketamine added to the List of Psychotropic Drugs?
Ketamine was added to the List of Psychotropic Drugs pursuant to Decision No. 71/2004/QĐ-BYT, which takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
Which active ingredients were added to the List of Precursors?
The active ingredients N-ethyl-epehrine; N-methyl-epehrine; Norpseudoephedrine were added to the List of Precursors pursuant to Decision No. 71/2004/QĐ-BYT.
When does this Decision take effect?
Decision No. 71/2004/QĐ-BYT takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
Which agencies are responsible for implementing this Decision?
The Director of the Office, the Inspector General, the Heads of relevant Departments under the Ministry of Health, the Director of the Vietnam National Pharmaceutical Administration, the Heads of units directly under the Ministry, the Health Sector, and the Directors of Provincial Health Services are responsible for implementing this Decision.
Full text
DECISION OF THE MINISTER OF HEALTH
Regarding the addition of certain substances to the List of Psychotropic Drugs and Precursors, pursuant to the Psychotropic Drug Management Regulation issued together with Decision No. 3047/2001/QĐ-BYT dated July 12, 2001 of the Minister of Health dated July 12, 2001 of the Minister of Health
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH
Pursuant to the Law on Health Care for the People;
Pursuant to the Prevention and Treatment Regulations issued together with Decree No. 23/HĐBT dated January 24, 1991 of the Council of Ministers (now the Government);
Pursuant to Decree No. 49/2003/NĐ-CP dated May 15, 2003 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health;
Pursuant to Decree No. 67/2001/NĐ-CP dated October 1, 2001 of the Government promulgating lists of narcotic substances and precursors;
Pursuant to Decree No. 133/2003/NĐ-CP dated November 6, 2003 of the Government supplementing certain substances to the List of Narcotic Substances and Precursors issued together with Decree No. 67/2001/NĐ-CP dated October 1, 2001 of the Government;
At the proposal of the Director of the Vietnam Drug Administration Bureau,
DECISION:
Article 1
1. Add the active substance: Ketamine to the List of Psychotropic Drugs (List 1) issued together with Decision No. 3047/2001/QĐ-BYT dated July 12, 2001 of the Minister of Health.
2. Add the active substances: N-ethyl-epehrine; N-methyl-epehrine; Norpseudoephedrine to the List of Precursors (List 2) issued together with Decision No. 3047/2001/QĐ-BYT dated July 12, 2001 of the Minister of Health.
Article 2. The Standard Measurement Quality Control Department shall be responsible for organizing and guiding the implementation of the Regulations adopted herein.
Article 3. The Heads of the Office, the Inspectorate, the Directors of relevant Departments under the Ministry of Health, the Director of the Vietnam Drug Administration Bureau, the Heads of subordinate units under the Ministry, health sectors, and the Directors of Provincial Health Services directly under the Central Government shall be responsible for implementing this Decision./.
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