Vietnamese toddler in critical condition after getting four painkillers a day
Doctors believed his condition could become fatal if he does not undergo a liver transplant
Leaders of drug companies nabbed for running counterfeit medicine ring in Vietnam
The ring leaders are deputy director and director of two separate pharmaceutical firms in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnamese 11th graders invent medicine-distributing robot
The invention is expected to solve the problem of distributing medicine at understaffed and overcrowded hospitals in Vietnam
Vietnamese students’ robots dance to changing music in university contest
Ho Chi Minh City tightens sale of prescription drugs
Non-prescribed use of antibiotics has been widespread in Ho Chi Minh City and Vietnam
Vietnam to apply technology in management of over-the-counter medicine
The plan has been piloted in four northern provinces
Many Vietnamese misuse medicine derived from pig brain
Many local consumers are resorting to the medication as a means to improve their concentration
Liver cancer patients plagued by skyrocketing drug price in Vietnam
There have been seven hikes in the price of Lipiodol over the past five years
An average Vietnamese spends $56 on medicine in 2017: report
Is it too much or too little?
Drug administration responsible for VN Pharma’s import of substandard cancer medicine: court
Oversight and irresponsibility by the agency led to the serious incident
Health ministry says paperwork for VN Pharma’s imports conforms to regulations
The pharmaceutical firm was caught importing thousands of boxes of substandard cancer medicine