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The alternative drug pricing system will be improved

By Nho, Byung Chul | translator Kim, Jung-Ju

23.04.12 06:00:49

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Positive review of first-in-class refund system and dual pricing system

Up to 110% of the highest price for herbal medicines and alternative medicines with improved clinical usefulness is added


It is expected that the specific direction of the public-private consultative body for rational drug price calculation of domestically developed innovative new drugs will be set, and system improvements will be promoted from May at the earliest. According to the industry, the public-private consultative body for improving the drug pricing system, composed of officials from the Ministry of Health and Welfare, KPBMA, and KRPIA, has held five rounds of discussions since last December and is expected to give positive incentives to new drugs.

The drug price system improvement classification plan that the health authorities and the industry have formed a consensus on ¡ãinnovative value for new drugs, ¡ãrecog

Nho, Byung Chul(sasiman@dailypharm.com)
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