The Supreme Council of Pharmacy is established at the Minister of Health as an advisory body to discuss and give opinions on:
Main guidelines and priorities in the field of pharmacy
Ethical issues in pharmacy
Draft regulations related to pharmacy
Research priorities in the field of pharmacy
Programmes for public education campaigns in the field of medicinal products
The Supreme Council of Pharmacy considers applications for retail sale of medicinal products and provides motivated proposal to the Minister of Health for authorization or denial, and for the withdrawal of authorizations.