in 1946 , a representative office of unra, the united nations relief and reconstruction administrationits work in minsk. among the goods, production in itself is very complex, we produced penicillin rut salt, calcium salt, then we started striptomethin, chlortetrocycline, but it was not so simple, the end of the fifties, sixties became the time of developing our own drugs, the creation of an entire scientific pharmacological school, and the time of development of the pharmacological industry. in 1961 , this pharmaceutical production was first established in italy. and in 1976-7 we were already working on rifampicin together with the all-union institute of antibiotics. rifampicin was a much-needed, sought-after drug. it is used mainly to treat tuberculosis. this is a broad- spectrum antibiotic for the treatment of respiratory problems. one of the important stages of the enterprise was the development of a new and effective drug , polyglucin, a blood substitute, but what did this mean for the republic, why was special attention given to the development of this drug? plasma-substituting l