A girl in a pharmacy. File photoMOSCOW, Jan 18In 2021, the Russians spent more than 64 billion rubles on medicines against COVID-19, RIA Novosti told RIA Novosti in the press service of the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies (CRPT, operator of the digital marking system) based on data from the Chestny Znak marking system. «According to analytical data, Russians spent the most money (as part of the fight against covid — ed.) on the antiviral drug umifenovir — 16.8 billion rubles, the immunomodulator interferon-alpha-2B — 7.2 billion rubles, the drug for the treatment of COVID-19 favipiravir — 2.9 billion rubles, antibiotic dexamethasone — 1 billion rubles, methylprednisolone — 0.8 billion rubles,» the CRPT reported.Murashko announced changes in the recommendations for the treatment of omicron-strain As the deputy director general of the CRPT Revaz Yusupov said, residents of Moscow spent the most in pharmacies — 5 billion rubles, the Moscow region — 5 billion rubles and the Krasnodar Territory — 3 billion rubles. “In total, 144 million packages of medicines recommended for the treatment of coronavirus infection were sold in Russia,” Yusupov’s press service quoted Yusupov as saying. and traceable throughout the supply chain; in turn, all chains of movement are available to government agencies. «This allows real-time tracking of the location of each package, which is especially true for medicines and vaccines against COVID-19, information about which from all over the country is provided online with a delay of only one hour «, — clarified the press service. They also noted that labeling makes it possible to predict the availability of drugs and avoid their shortage, more effectively manage the logistics and stocks of drugs. .jpg» />Murashko spoke about the dangers of self-treatment with antibiotics for coronavirus
