Indonesia to lower drug prices
August 22, 2024 | 11:54
Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants to lower drug prices in his country to a level comparable to that of its neighbours, the country’s Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has said.
Tougher rules necessary to deter drug sale breaches
October 05, 2023 | 10:11
As drug quality violations remain a headache in Vietnam despite strict rules from health authorities, even tougher punishments are recommended to deter future breaches.
Amending legal documents to better control drug prices
April 12, 2023 | 15:00
Drug prices remain among the top concerns of businesses and people in Vietnam. In recent times, although the domestic and international markets have seen volatility, stability has been seen in Vietnam through drug price management specified in the Law on Pharmacy 2016 (LoP), decrees guiding the implementation of the LoP and the Law on Price, and guiding decrees and other relevant legal documents.
Supply shortage pushes up prices of many drugs
October 02, 2022 | 17:01
The prices of anaesthetics have increased due to supply disruptions, said insiders at some hospitals and dental clinics.
New circular unsettles pharmaceutical giants
August 21, 2020 | 10:00
Possible cuts in drug prices are worrying international pharmaceutical giants as Vietnam’s new tendering rules are set to take effect from October.
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