Interdisciplinary connection between criminal law and pharmaceutical law in the course of circulation of narcotic substances for pharmaceutical provision of privileged categories of affected oncological patients.

Abstract

Problem setting. Forensic and pharmaceutical researches indicate that «... in the structure of narcosis, the spectrum of chemical and pharmaceutical substances abused by drug addicts and criminals, has a clear-cut dynamics of constant recovery ...», which affects criminal and legal, medical and pharmaceutical, social and economic aspects related to life quality and expectancy of an individual and a patient. Therefore, the state policy aimed at protecting the rights and freedoms, life and health of patients and citizens ofUkraine.Recent research and publications analysis. V. Tatsiy notes that today in Ukraine there are not only numerous violations of human rights (guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948), but also the lack of an effective mechanism for their renewal among state authorities and self-government, prosecutors, courts, law enforcement agencies, healthcare facilities and pharmacies. According to A. Hetman, V. Tatsiy, M. Panov, V. Golina, M. Shepitko and V. Timoschenko, the establishment of a systematic approach in interdisciplinary researches of the science of criminal law should be constantly the subject of both critical analysis and adjacent analysis (through the processes of their convergence, integration and harmonization) along with pharmaceutical law, criminalistics, criminology, forensic medicine, forensic pharmacy and forensic psychiatry. This is especially important during the implementation of the drug policy ofUkraine in counteracting of organized drug crimes, illegal circulation of narcotic substances to ensure the right of patients with malignant neoplasms to access to vital medicines in the system of preferential (free) provision with medicines of various classification and legal groups.Paper objective was to establish a multidisciplinary connection between criminal law and pharmaceutical law during in the course of circulation of narcotic substances for pharmaceutical provision of preferential categories of cancer patients affected by emergencies.Paper main body. Conducted a review of scientific literature on the study of the interdisciplinary connection of criminal law and pharmaceutical law in the course of the activity related to the circulation of narcotic substances for the pharmaceutical provision of preferential categories of cancer patients, affected by emergencies. Analyzed examples of forensic and pharmaceutical practice regarding the violation of the rights of oncological patients to obtain antineoplastic medicines for the sake of suffering.Conclusions of the research. The study of the interdisciplinary connection between criminal law and pharmaceutical law based on forensic and pharmaceutical practice during the circulation of narcotic substances for pharmaceutical provision of preferential categories of cancer patients, affected by emergencies, suggests that the disciplines also interact with the ecological, civil, labor, administrative, medical, pharmaceutical and other spheres, which, in turn, affect the legal relationship in the chain «doctor – cancer patient – pharmacist – lawyer» and are all in a pile of law enforcement in Ukraine.