Pharmacy to overload stocks with non-reimbursable drugs

As a result of rescheduling other non-prescription drugs such as digestive enzyme preparations to a non-NHI reimbursement effective from April this year, every pharmacy may face with a stock overload in the amount of 500 to 1,000 thousand won on average, thus giving a heavy inventory burden to their shoulders.

The number of non-NHI reimbursable drugs from April this year accounted about 979 ...