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The MOHW has won the original drug price lawsuit

By Lee, Jeong-Hwan | translator Choi HeeYoung

22.01.24 17:44:22

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The MOHW said, "It is practically impossible to raise additional judicial disputes. "It's not even a basic solution"

The validity of retroactive redemption of payments during the suspension period requires a court judgment


The government won all dozens of lawsuits to cancel drug prices due to the expiration of original drug patents, but no civil lawsuits have been filed to get back drug benefits paid during the suspension period. The government says it is practically impossible to file a civil suit against individual pharmaceutical companies against dozens of drug price reduction lawsuits and get back the loss of health insurance finances.

In response, the pharmaceutical community is confronting the need for the government to dispute in court over the feasibility of the redemption through a separate civil suit, rather than enacting the retroactive redemption of drug benefits already paid under the drug price reduction ref

Lee, Jeong-Hwan(junghwanss@dailypharm.com)
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