The Ministry of Health and Welfare seems to be having difficulty bringing in Madopar, a Parkinson's disease drug that had withdrawn from the domestic market, back to Korea. The MOHW had previously announced that it would make efforts to resupply Madopar in Korea.

Roche Korea is known to have refused to supply Madopar Tab to Korea, citing how additional administrative procedures are required to resupply Madopar and that significant expenses are required to produce quantities for export to Korea.

On the 25th, the MOHW responded, "We will find a way to solve the patient's difficulties, including resupply," to a written inquiry submitted by Rep Eun-mi Kang, a member of the Justice Party and