{"id":9475,"date":"2025-10-10T15:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/?page_id=9475"},"modified":"2025-10-10T15:54:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:54:06","slug":"functions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/functions\/","title":{"rendered":"Functions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9475\" class=\"elementor elementor-9475\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d567248 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d567248\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd1f681 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd1f681\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84cd4d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"84cd4d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The functions of the Authority are stipulated by the Medicines and Allied Substances Act (No. 3) of 2013 are to:<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Grant Pharmaceuticals Licenses and Marketing Authorisation.<\/li><li>Inspect any premises used for the purpose of manufacturing, distribution, sale, importation or exportation of\u00a0 medicines or allied substances.<\/li><li>Regulate and control the manufacture, importation or exportation, distribution, sale of medicines and allied\u00a0 substances.<\/li><li>Regulate and control the advertisement and promotion of medicines and allied substances.<\/li><li>Register and regulate Pharmacies, Health Shops and Agro-Veterinary Shops.<\/li><li>In consultation with relevant professional bodies to, Establish, Maintain and Develop standards for the operations of Pharmacies, Health Shops, and Ago-Veterinary Shops.<\/li><\/ol><p>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9692bb1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9692bb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3691787 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3691787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"822\" src=\"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/human_guidelines_page.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9292\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/human_guidelines_page.jpg 973w, https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/human_guidelines_page-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/human_guidelines_page-768x789.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The functions of the Authority are stipulated by the Medicines and Allied Substances Act (No. 3) of 2013 are to: Grant Pharmaceuticals Licenses and Marketing Authorisation. Inspect any premises used for the purpose of manufacturing, distribution, sale, importation or exportation of\u00a0 medicines or allied substances. Regulate and control the manufacture, importation or exportation, distribution, sale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9475","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9475"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9481,"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9475\/revisions\/9481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zamra.co.zm\/vs\/new2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}