Controversy arises over introduction of drug utilization review system next year

Published: 2003-12-08 07:00:00

Updated: 2003-12-08 07:00:00

The government unveiled a plan to implement a new drug utilization review (DUR) system designed to check the prescription of contraindicated drugs and/or drugs prohibiting the use beyond specific age groups next year but its earlier introduction has been controversial due to opposition from medical circle and academia.

The government and the Health Insurance Review Agency have since 2002 pus...

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