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SLOVAKIA´S EXPERIENCE WITH USING NDS PROGRAMME. Fifth NDS Users Group Meeting Ottawa, 10-12 March 2003 . Purpose. History of NDS using in Slovakia Responsibility of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic Used modules Contribution s of NDS Proposals for improvements Conclusion.
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SLOVAKIA´S EXPERIENCE WITH USING NDS PROGRAMME Fifth NDS Users Group Meeting Ottawa, 10-12 March 2003
Purpose • History of NDS using in Slovakia • Responsibility of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic • Used modules • Contributions of NDS • Proposals for improvements • Conclusion
History Starting period of narcotic drugs legal movement control • No specific application software One PC installations • NDS 3.0. demo version since 1999 • NDS 4.0. since June 2000 Multi -user version installed at 5 PC • NDS 5.0. since January 2003
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic - control of legal movement of narcotics and psychotropic substances - licensing operators handling with precursor chemicals
Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic WITH RESPECT TO NARCOTICS AND PSYCHOTROPICS PROVIDES CONTROL OVER • 3 manufacturers • cca 40 wholesalers • more than 1100 retailers (pharmacies)
YEAR Number of Authorizations 1999 2610 2000 1905 2001 1396 2002 1177 Number of authorizations issued
EXECUTIVE BODIES Ministry of Health Ministry of Economy - issuing permissions for individual transactions connected with precursor chemicals Ministry of Agriculture REPRESIVE BODIES Ministry of Interior (Home Office) Ministry of Finance Ministry of Justice Drug Control Authorities in Slovakia
USED NDS 5.0. Modules in Slovakia • Masters • Import/Export Documents • Narcotics • Psychotropics • EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) • Parameters
Contributions of NDS in Slovakia • NDS helps in international control of narcotics and psychotropic substances (import/export authorizations) • NDS assists in complying with the statistical reporting requirements (it helps to complete all Forms A, A/P, B, B/P, C and P) • Recently partially helps in national management of drug control activities
Masters Using of all sub modules from Masters module • Competent Authority Master • Substances Master • Establishment Master
Competent Authority Master • CA Master • CA Department Master
Substances Master • Pure Substance Master • Variation substance Master • Substance Master • Permitted -Restricted Substance • Preparation Type Master • Preparation Master • Group Master
Establishment • Establishment Master • Establishment Type Master • Establishment Substance Master
IMPORT/EXPORT DOCUMENTS • Sequence number • Assignment between the county and the preparation • Endorsements
NARCOTICS Form A Form B Form C PSYCHOTROPCS Form A/P Form B/P Form P FORMS
Proposals for improvements • In Narcotics and Psychotropics Modules to add a new flag with the figures showing calculation to base content. • In Import/Export Document Module create so called neutral position in neutral mode (not add, not query…). • In Establishment Master Module to widen number of characters in each field.
Conclusions • To train additional staff • Start using License module • At the domestic level start to collect data on licit drug control by NDS electronic means