The Kenya Essential Medicines List 2023 builds on past efforts of reviewing the Kenya Essential Medicines List and ensures that medicines required at all the healthcare levels are included to guide efforts to improve access, in line with achieving Universal Health Coverage.
These regulations were developed in the exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24, 30, 46)2), 47(5) and 50(1) of the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023, by the Cabinet Secretary for Health, in consultation with the Board for the Social Health Authority.
Specifications for essential diagnostic supplies.
Specifications for essential medicines supplies.
This Act makes provisions for the establishment of the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority and for connected purposes.
The purpose of this Act is to make better provision for the control of the profession of pharmacy and the trade in drugs and poisons.