Vietnam: 08 pharmacy business establishments as regulated by law from January 01, 2017

Recently, the National Assembly of Vietnam promulgated Law on Pharmacy 2016, replacing the Law on Pharmacy 2005. This law regulates pharmacy business activities and pharmacy business establishments.

Pharmaceutical  Business  Establishments,  Law  on  Pharmacy  2016

Vietnam: 08 pharmacy business establishments as regulated by law from January 01, 2017 (illustration)

Clause 2, Article 32 of the Law on Pharmacy 2016 stipulates 08 pharmacy business establishments in Vietnam from January 01, 2017 as follows:

  1. Manufacturers of drugs/medicinal ingredients;
  2. Exporters, importers of drugs/medicinal ingredients;
  3. Providers of drug/medicinal ingredient storage services;
  4. Wholesalers of drugs/medicinal ingredients;
  5. Drug retailers, including drugstores, dispensaries of hospitals and medical stations of communes, retailers of herbal ingredients, herbal drugs, traditional drugs;
  6. Providers of drug/medicinal ingredient testing services;
  7. Providers of clinical trial services;
  8. Providers of bioequivalence study services.

At the same time, Article 32 of the Law on Pharmacy 2016 also provides for pharmaceutical business activities in Vietnam, including:

- Trading in drugs/medicinal ingredients;

- Provision of drug/medicinal ingredient storage services;

- Provision of drug/medicinal ingredient testing services;

- Provision of clinical trial services;

- Provision of bioequivalence study services.

More details may be found in the Law on Pharmacy 2016 effective from January 1, 2017.

Ty Na

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