Korean Health Ministry Seeks Prescriptions Listing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients: Bad News For Brand Name Drugs
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
SEOUL - South Korea's Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs is currently mulling plans to require doctors writing prescriptions to include the drug's generic name and active ingredients
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