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Only K-CAB continues to be applied refund-type PVA

By Lee, Tak-Sun | translator Alice Kang

22.12.07 06:18:14

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PVA for Boryung¡¯s Kanarb terminated in 2018... No additional PVA contracts have been made since K-CAB

Only a few homegrown novel drugs apply for PVA due to strict requirements... need to expand options


HK Inno.N¡¯s ¡®K-CAB Tab¡¯ is the only drug that is applied the refund-type Price-Volume Agreement (PVA) system in Korea.

The fact that the system is only applied to homegrown new drugs, and some companies do not prefer double pricing caused by refunds are pointed to as reasons for the low utilization rate of the PVA system.

The National Health Insurance Service announced this at a training session organized by the Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association (KPBMA) on the revision direction of the 'drug pricing negotiation guideline' and how to conduct drug pricing negotiations.

The refund-type PVA is a system that allows pharmaceutical companies to ma

Lee, Tak-Sun(hooggasi2@dailypharm.com)
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