The bill deals with the supply of the medicines methylphenidate and naltrexone through the SUS.
The bill deals with the supply of the medicines methylphenidate and naltrexone through the SUS. It also authorizes the federal government to import or produce psychotropic drugs (medicines that act on the nervous system) when there is a shortage.
Key points and official text
Key points
- Deals with making methylphenidate and naltrexone available through the SUS
- Authorizes the federal government to import psychotropic drugs in case of shortage
- Authorizes the federal government to produce psychotropic drugs in case of shortage
Official text (PL 3118/2020)
The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.
Dispõe sobre a inclusão e presença obrigatória de psicofármacos na lista RENAME e sua disponibilização no sistema de saúde pública e farmácias populares, e dá outras providências. NOVA EMENTA: Dispõe sobre a disponibilização dos psicofármacos metilfenidato e naltrexona pelo Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS); e autoriza o governo federal a importar ou a produzir psicofármacos, em caso de desabastecimento.
How each deputy voted
Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.
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