Forensic and pharmaceutical study of risks during the circulation of psychoactive substances in the composition of anorexigenic preparations
Based on the review of scientific literature, the danger of misuse of anorexigenic preparations on the example of medicines for weight loss with the psychoactive substance sibutramine and orlistat is proved. Revealed, that the assortment of medicines with psychoactive substance sibutramine was in circulation in the pharmaceutical market of Ukraine until 2014. According to the current legislation, the control regime of medicines with the psychoactive substancesibutramine in pharmacy establishments is determined. The examples are given from forensic and pharmaceutical practice with regard to illegal circulation of medicines with sibutramine. The range of registered medicinal products in Ukraine with the international non-patented name Orlistat was analyzed. Their control regime was studied in pharmacy establishments. Because of forensic and pharmaceutical study of the circulation of psychoactive substances in anorexigenic medicines, the risks of the treatment of anorexigenic medicines were identified.