Turkey Regulatory Update: SGK Resignation, Drug Shortages
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
The president of the SGK has resigned her post to run in coming parliamentary elections, although the reimbursement body has added 105 new medicines to its list. Meanwhile, low prices continue to negatively affect access to medicines, a Chinese company could not pass Turkish quality standards, and a new tender for hepatitis A vaccines will be concluded shortly.