Determination of the need for medicinal products of plant origin used for treating cardiovascular diseases

Abstract

Aim of the study is to determine the need for medicinal products of plant origin for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Materials and methods. Forecasting the need for cardiac medicines ingeneral, and in medicinal products of plant origin (MP PO), in particular, is increasing as the population, life expectancy, under the influence of socio-demographic factors, and, most importantly, with the increase in the number of elderly people.

Results.On the pharmaceutical market of Ukraine, among medicinal products of plant origin, domestically produced drugs, which significantly reduces the cost of therapy and makes many medicines available to socially unprotected populations.

Conclusions. Taking into account the peculiarities of modern social and economic conditions, the inadequacy of financial drug assistance at the expense of the state budget and the need to address the problems of improving the organization of medicinal care for patients with cardiovascular pathology, we have forecasted the long-term demand for medicinal products of plant origin. An important stage in the choice of forecasting methods is the possibility of attracting the necessary number of indicators that are characteristic of the normative method, the availability and simplicity of which allow using it by specialists who do not have special mathematical training at the level of medical and pharmaceutical organizations. Prevention of diseases should be based on the implementation of government programs for prevention and promotion of health. This will improve and actively use methods of early detection of social and economic factors that are a threat to the development of diseases of the cardiovascular system