News About: Goverment
Intensive surveillance over unfair patient allurement
The Seoul district FDA has a plan to keep an intensive watching over unfair trade practices in the field including a business collusion between pharmacies and medical institutes and unreasonable patient allurement.
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Choice for Prescription Drug List on active move.
As the revised bill of the pharmaceutical affairs law containing the Prescription Drug List program passed through the National Assembly, the Medical and Pharmacy communities are moving actively to select the commonly...
Guideline of Reference Price System on painful determination.
The final works for implementation of the Reference Price System seemed to phase in a near end, which was driven as one of the consolidated NHI financial stabilization projects established on May 31. Now, the MOHW is ...
MOHW to reduce drug prices only against irregular practices.
The drug prices will be immediately reduced when any unfair trade acts being found such as sales discounts or allowances. For this purpose, the MOHW intends to expand the price inspection frequency and the institutes ...
KFDA to give disadvantages when not presenting bio-equivalent test items.
The KFDA intends to give disadvantages to the drug company who declines to carry out the bio-equivalent test for the items the company already applied for the test.
When the drug of high strength with the same dosa...
Bioequivalent tests to conduct initially for 400 products.
As the revised pharmaceutical affairs law containing the bioequivalent test takes into effect, the KFDA is going to carry out the test as much as possible.
The KFDA tried to make a test institute grouping by differ...
All Clinical Test require Approval of KFDA
In the future, clinical tests for medicines and medical instruments require the approval of the KFDA, and violators of this regulation will be sentenced to less than 3 years imprisonment or fines not exceeding 10 mill...
Speeds up Successor Measure to materialize the type of Collusion
With the passage of the revised Pharmaceutical Affairs Law in the National Assembly, the Ministry of Health and Welfare plans to announce forthcoming legislation as soon as possible to prepare the enforcement ordinanc...
Vice Minister Strives for Perfect Settlement of Medical System
Vice-Minister Lee Kyong-ho of MOHW gave his opinion on the issue of the optional medical plan brought up by the medical community, saying that although it will take a long time to settle the medical system he will con...
Promotion Team for Bioequivalent Test on operation.
As the National Assembly passed through the revised pharmaceutical affairs law newly covering the permission for the substitutive dispensing practices at pharmacies only for the drugs proven of its bioequivalency, the...