REMEDIUMREMEDIUM1561-59362658-3534Joint-Stock Company Chicot159510.32687/1561-5936-2023-27-1-53-57Original ArticleMethodological bases of ensuring the safety of drugs in the process of their storage (on the example of the Republic of Tajikistan)МихайловаВалентина Николаевна001ХомидовДалер Комилович002КирщинаИрина Анатольевна003БерезинаЕлена Станиславовна004Perm State Pharmaceutical Academy, Perm, RussiaTajik State Medical University named after Abuali Ibni Sino, Dushanbe, Republic of Tajikistan151220231535709102025Copyright © 2023,2023Currently, Russia is actively cooperating with the Republic of Tajikistan. Considering that drug development is the most important element in protecting the health of the nation, the creation and development of regulatory mechanisms for preserving the quality of medicines is a positive predictor of the target trends of cooperation between the two countries and maintaining the health of the Republic of Tajikistan’s population. The article provides justification for the loss of quality of drugs in cases of improper organization in their storage. The authors actualize the need to create regulatory mechanisms to ensure the storage conditions of medicines that meet the requirements and propose a methodology to ensure the safety of drugs during their storage in the regions of drug development of the Republic of Tajikistan. The authors have identified the key stages of the medicines storage organization study in the Republic of Tajikistan, including the study of climatic conditions peculiarities and the development of the region, the systematization of medicines storage methods, (drugs development storage methods) in the territory of the Republic of Tajikistan, and the assessment of personnel qualifications from the standpoint of compliance with the regulations of medicines storage and analysis of the existing conditions of the medicines storage organization in the region. As the main results of the study, the authors suggest the need to develop a procedure for storing medicines and standardizing the processes that make up the acceptance and storage of medicines.Tajikistanclimatic conditionsstoragedrugssafetystandardizationmandatory requirementsТаджикистанклиматические условияхранениелекарственные средствабезопасностьстандартизацияобязательные требования1.Kolesnikova A. A., Kolesnikov A. V. Standards of storage of medicines in accordance with regulatory documents. Don's young explorer. 2018; (2): 34—37. (In Russ.)2.Kashtanova O. A., Umerova A. R., Safiullin R. S. et al. Development of a checklist with an integral score for auditing the organization of storage of medicines and medical devices. Astrakhan Medical Journal. 2011; (3): 156. (In Russ.)3.How to store pharmaceutical substances. Memo for industrial and hospital pharmacies. New Pharmacy. 2019; (9): 26—33. (In Russ.)4.Shver Ts.A., Vladimirova V. N. (eds.). Climate of Dushanbe: Handbook. Moscow; 1986.