“No advanced country has the doctor’s approval to administer cold drugs to infants under 2”

When it comes to the obligation to get prescription to administer a cold drug to an infant under 2, the Korean Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) expressed “absolutely impossible”.

This is because the obligation does not follow the fundamental principle to secure safety of cold drugs, and even match with policies of other advanced countries.

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety already distribu...