Saline bottle

Shortages of medical supplies

13.January 2026. KS

Why is there no saline solution?

In recent weeks, it has been difficult to find saline solution in pharmacies. Why was there a shortage?

Mental health

08.August 2025. KS

Why is there a shortage of antidepressants in Serbia?

The shortage of antidepressants containing venlafaxine, such as Venlax, Advent and others, has hit pharmacies throughout Serbia. The replacement medicine will reportedly arrive on the domestic market only next week

Collapse of "Apoteka Beograd"

04.February 2025. Ma. J.

State or private pharmacist: Who would you rather ask for medicine?

Employees from state pharmacies organized another protest for the weekend (February 2) due to, as they say, the long-term collapse of this state institution and profession. Although their salaries are two and a half months late, their biggest problem is that patients are leaving them. Pharmacies are consistently poorly supplied, due to unpaid debts to suppliers