Section 1: General provisions relating to in-house pharmacies

To work in an in-house pharmacy, a pharmacist must hold either: 1° A diploma of specialised studies in hospital and community pharmacy; 2° A diploma of specialised studies in industrial and biomedical pharmacy; 3° A diploma of specialised studies in pharmacy. These provisions do not apply to volunteer fire-fighter pharmacists working in pharmacies for internal use in fire and rescue services, or to pharmacists covered by the provisions of article…

I.-Notwithstanding the provisions of article R. 5126-2, a pharmacist who : 1° On 1 June 2017, provides evidence of having worked in a pharmacy for internal use, either full-time or part-time, for a period equivalent to two years full-time over the last ten years; 2. after 1 June 2017 and until 1 June 2025 resumes working in an in-house pharmacy and provides evidence, on the date of resumption, of having…

I.-The Director General of the Centre National de Gestion, on behalf of the Minister for Health, may, after receiving the opinion of the commission for authorisation to practice mentioned in articles L. 4221-14-1 and L. 4221-14-2 and on the basis of a file, individually authorise nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area who have successfully…

The holder of evidence of formal qualifications as a pharmacist issued by a Member State of the European Union or another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area who: 1° On 1 June 2017, provides evidence of practice in a structure equivalent to an in-house-use pharmacy in one of those States, either full-time or part-time, for a period equivalent to two years full-time over the last ten…

The conditions under which proof of practice within an in-house pharmacy or a structure equivalent to an in-house pharmacy, as referred to in articles R. 5126-4 and R. 5126-5, is certified are specified by order of the Minister for Health and the Minister for Defence.

I.-When the replacement of a pharmacist practising in a pharmacy for internal use, other than the pharmacist in charge of management, cannot be provided under the conditions set out in articles R. 5126-54, R. 5126-84 or R. 5126-104, it may be carried out by pharmacy interns and by interns and assistant pharmacists in army hospitals who have completed: 1° The entire second cycle of pharmaceutical studies in France; 2° Five…