Possibility of economical saving through generic substitution with less expecsive products for more than KRW 300 billion

It was suggested that over KRW 300 billion of the health insurance budget can be saved if generic substitution for same component drugs is activated.

Congressman Dong-ik Choi in the Health and Welfare Committee of the National Assembly announced “According to the current pharmaceutical law, generic substitution can be applied if pharmaceutical products with same components are proved to have s...