Summary

SAI Mongolia conducted an audit of the public policy on medicines and medical devices. The auditors found that there is no electronic system for the medicines and medical devices control. Moreover, in auditors' opinion, the quality, safety, and accessibility of medicines and medical devices leave much to be desired. SAI also identified violations concerning the unauthorized distribution and advertising of unregistered medicines. The auditors recommended implementing an electronic management system for medicines and medical devices as well as taking control measures including the development of standards to improve the quality and safety of medicines and medical devices.