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Value of new drugs should be evaluated based on efficacy

By Hwang, Byung-woo | translator Kang, Shin-Kook

24.08.27 05:59:23

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New standard for the flexible application of the ICER threshold was established...Specifies the innovativeness of new drugs

Raises expectations on the reimbursement of treatments that have been difficult to set a price due to unclear cost-effectiveness... How the government sets the ICER range will be key

KRPIA emphasizes the government¡¯s flexible approach based on case studies of major countries that apply ICER for innovative new drugs


'Receiving recognization of the value of new drugs' is one of the key challenges for pharma and biotech companies.

With the proportion of new drugs being introduced into Korea rising and the number of homegrown new drugs increasing, the need for a drug pricing policy that recognizes the value of these new drugs has been growing.

Recognizing the value of new drugs can lead to a virtuous cycle that drives profits and motivation for subsequent research and development (R&D) in the industry.

The 'Measure to Improve the Drug Pricing System to Reflect the Innovative Value of New Drugs' being discussed in this context has raised industry expectations, promising improved access

Hwang, Byung-woo(tuai@dailypharm.com)
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