The Rwanda National Pharmacy Council (NPC) is an independent statutory authority accountable for the regulation of the pharmacy profession in Rwanda. It was set up by law No 45/2012 of 14/01/2013. The NPC is responsible for ensuring that the rules, honor, and dignity of the pharmacy profession are complied with and ensure the protection of public health. The National Pharmacy Council has the competence to grant and revoke the authorization to practice the pharmacy profession; to provide institutions of higher learning advice with respect to pharmacy academic programs, and to take disciplinary measures against pharmacy professionals.
