Russia has joined international organization of medicaments quality and safety control – “The European Directorate of the Quality of Medicines” (EDKM”). The organization functioning under the auspices of European Council is frequently called “European Pharmacopoeia”. EDQM membership obliges to bring the domestic laws and local legislative documents in conformity with the international standards. Experts maintain that membership in EDDQM will facilitate fighting with false and forged preparations.