[COUNTERACTION TO CORRUPTION DURING PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF MEDICINAL PRODUCTS].

The purpose of the article is to carry out a comparative analysis of common manifestations of corruption and corruption risks during public procurement of medicinal products in Ukraine and foreign countries in order to find effective ways to counteract to such cases. The materials of the research were the provisions of foreign legislation, national regulatory legal acts in the health care sector. Theoretical basis of the article is research focused on various aspects of combating corruption in the field of medicine, ways to prevent and minimize cases of corruption manifestations, improvement of anti-corruption measures during public procurement of medicinal products.