Self-care: Reclassification of medicines and its impact on access

Self-care: Reclassification of medicines and its impact on access

Access to medicines is vital to achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good health and well-being) and universal health coverage. This report provides a summary of the observations of insight board participants, in providing an understanding of factors influencing access to medicines through medicines reclassification, specifically information on drivers of the reclassification, imperatives, best practices from various countries, the implication of reclassification and its impact on access.