The State Agency of Medicines is a state institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia.
The Agency was established on 9th October 1996. Since 2023 the Director of the State Agency of Medicines is Indra Dreika.
The main objective of the Agency is to implement pharmaceutical legislation in order to ensure that medicines, medical devices, blood, cells, tissues and organs used in health care are safe and involved companies and their activities comply with certain requirements.