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Ahn to reduce generic price to counter Lee's hair loss reimb

By Kim, Jin-Gu | translator Alice Kang

22.01.06 10:25:30

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¡°Jae-Myung Lee¡¯s pledge may negatively affect NHI finances¡¦ rather, the price of generics should be reduced by 30-40%¡±



Cheol-Soo Ahn, the presidential candidate of the minor opposition People's Party, pledged to reduce the price of hair loss drug generics.

Ahn prosed this as an alternative in concern over the worsening insurance finances that may be caused by Democratic Party Jae-Myung Lee¡¯s mention of reimbursing hair loss treatments

On the 5th, Ahn criticized Lee¡¯s pledge of reimbursing hair loss drugs through his social media channel. ¡°How will you manage the soon to be depleted NHI finances? It would only lead to a hike in insurance premiums.¡±

He added, ¡°Reimbursement is not the only solution. We can reduce the people¡¯s price burden significantly without using NHI finances if we

Kim, Jin-Gu(kjg@dailypharm.com)
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