Illustrative image (Source: covid19.gov.vn)Hanoi (VNA) – An
advisory council of the (MoH) has proposed this ministry
grant certificates of registration for conditional circulation of three medicines
containing the active ingredient for COVID-19 treatment.
The MoH said on January 5
that the council decided to submit the proposal after making thorough and careful
consideration of opinions from specialised units and experts.
To strictly control medicine
quality, the council requested that manufacturers examine material quality
before production; continue monitoring and examining drug quality on a monthly
basis after receiving the certificates and present reports to relevant authorised
agencies; and continue studying the medicines’ stability and submit research
findings and expiry date updates to serve assessment as in accordance with the
ASEAN Common Technical Dossier.
Regarding the authorisation of
medicine circulation, the Minister of Health asked managerial and
specialised agencies to keep a strict control of quality and prices as in line
with the Law on Pharmacy and to fight against any negative phenomenon and group
interest in medicine supply./.
Source: VietnamPlus
