Vietnam: Deadlines for obtaining the pharmacy practice certificate

15:18, 15/05/2017

According to Decree No. 54/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government on guidelines for implementation of the Law on Pharmacy of Vietnam, deadlines for obtaining the pharmacy practice certificate are specified as follows:

- From January 01, 2019, every chief pharmacist and person in charge of drug quality assurance of manufacturers of active ingredients other than sterile active ingredients shall have the pharmacy practice certificate.

- From January 01, 2021, every chief pharmacist and person in charge of drug quality assurance of manufacturers of excipients or capsule shells, manufacturers and processors of herbal ingredients or traditional ingredients shall have the pharmacy practice certificate.

- From July 01, 2018, every person in charge of quality assurance of manufacturers of modern drugs, herbal drugs or traditional drugs, except manufacturers of traditional ingredients, vaccines and biologicals, shall have the pharmacy practice certificate.

- From January 01, 2021, every person in charge of clinical pharmacology of the hospitals specified in Clause 3 Article 116 of the Law on Pharmacy shall have the pharmacy practice certificate.

- From July 01, 2017, every chief pharmacist of pharmacy business establishments and person in charge of drug quality assurance of manufacturers of drugs or medicinal ingredients shall have the practicing certificate, except for the cases specified in Clause 1 and Clause 2 of this Article.

Decree No. 54/2017/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government takes effect from July 01, 2017.

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