Official Says Vietnam Must Bolster Firms Ancillary To Drug Making
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Vietnam's deputy prime minister said his country must shore up companies that pharmaceutical makers need if the drug firms are to grow. He identified drug-price management, hospital drug management and increased supplies of drugs throughout the country as among industry needs. Vietnam still imports about half the active ingredients needed for drug making and two-thirds of its pharmaceutical firms are under pressure to comply with good manufacturing practices by the end of June. (Click here for more