Recently, the Ministry of Health issued Circular 47/2018/TT-BYT stipulating the application of conditions regarding diplomas, certificates, professional practice certificates, and professional practice in order to issue traditional medicine practice certificates.
those who have certificates or certifications in traditional medicine and pharmacy are allowed to practice pharmacy within the following scope:
- Individuals with a certificate as a herbalist may hold professional responsibility for pharmaceuticals at wholesale and retail establishments dealing in medicinal materials and traditional medicines, or be in charge of quality assurance at household businesses or cooperatives producing medicinal materials;- Individuals with a certificate as a traditional pharmacist may hold professional responsibility for pharmaceuticals at wholesale and retail establishments dealing in medicinal materials and traditional medicines;- Individuals with other certificates or certifications in traditional medicine and pharmacy may hold professional responsibility for traditional pharmaceuticals at wholesale and retail establishments according to the scope of practice for which they have been certified.
More details can be found in Circular 47/2018/TT-BYT, effective from March 1, 2019.
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