Summary. The methodical approach to planning pharmaceutical providing the region's population in emergency situations, which is planning a pharmaceutical providing of population-based analysis of the actual state of all levels of the health system in the region and their readiness for operation under conditions of emergency. Methodical approach allows reducing uncertainty and unpredictability in the planning of pharmaceutical providing of population, which is achieved by processing alternative solutions according to the possible scenarios of emergencies and introducing a mechanism of suspension and correction decisions of each option.

Keywords. emergency situations, pharmaceutical providing population, planning, management decision.

Annotation. The article describes the current threats the sustainability of the regional system of pharmaceutical providing of the population in emergency situations of natural, technological and socio-political origin of the example of Lviv region.

It has been established that the regional system providing a pharmaceutical Lviv region is not able to function sustainably in emergency situations. The main threats to the sustainability of the regional system of pharmaceutical supply of the population in emergency situations include: lack of centralized management, the lack of sufficient reserves and total dependence on imported pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients for the domestic production of medicines.

Keywords. Emergency situations, pharmaceutical providing, sustainability of functioning, medicines.