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Our offices are located in Santiago de Chile, in the district of Providencia.

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Monday – Friday
Schedule: 9am-6pm

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Av. Providencia 1650
Office 1306 – Chile

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    Frequent questions (FAQ):

    What role do regulatory bodies play in public health?

    Exercise leadership of the health sector, which includes, among other matters: a) The formulation, control and evaluation of general plans and programs in health matters. b) The definition of national health objectives. c) Sectoral and intersectoral coordination to achieve health objectives.

    What body regulates and supervises pharmaceutical products?

    The Institute of Public Health is the health authority in charge throughout the national territory of the health control of pharmaceutical products and of ensuring compliance with the provisions contained in these regulations, in the Health Code.

    What is the role of the ISP in Chile?

    The Chilean Institute of Public Health carries out work in various health areas, such as laboratory quality assessment, disease surveillance, control and inspection of medicines, cosmetics and devices for medical use, environmental health, occupational health, production and control of quality of vaccines, among others.

    What is Pharmaceutical Legislation?

    The national drug law guarantees the population timely access to safe, quality medicines at a fair price. Among other relevant matters, the initiative legislates on pharmacies, medicines, health professionals and health care establishments.

    What is law 20724?
    Strengthen and normalize the national and regional Health Authority through the provision of human, technological, physical and financial resources, which allow better and more timely access of the population to quality health benefits and interventions.
    Who sets the prices of medicines in Chile?
    In Chile there is no price regulation for medicines. Cenabast is in charge of managing and centralizing the purchases mandated by the Ministry of Health in order to obtain lower prices through the aggregation of demand and greater negotiation capacity.