Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is calling on drugstores and retailers to prioritize the availability of medicines exempt from value-added tax (VAT).
“Drugstores and retailers must ensure...
Pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced Tuesday it received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Meningococcal Group B Vaccine.
The said vaccine...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said yesterday it issued a circular exempting 15 more medicines against cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and mental illnesses...
Medicines for hostages in Gaza and humanitarian aid for civilians entered the war-torn Palestinian territory on Wednesday under a deal mediated by Doha and...
The government has expanded its list of medicines that are exempted from value-added tax to include 59 drugs for cancer, diabetes, and hypertension, among...
MANDALUYONG CITY - The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) turned over 130,000 pesos worth of medicines and vitamins to five qualified recipients of the...
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Friday said he favors a government policy of free medicines for the people.However, the Secretary expressed concerns over limited...
PROMDI presidential aspirant Sen. Manny Pacquiao rejected Sunday proposals to ban small community stores, also known as sari-sari stores, from selling over-the-counter drugs since...
The Department of Trade and Industry, in coordination with the Department of Health, placed popular branded medicines on a purchase cap to prevent artificial...
The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP) admitted Tuesday there was a temporary shortage of certain paracetamol brands in Metro Manila while...
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered regulating the prices of more drugs and medicines which are used to address the leading causes of morbidity in...
The online selling of medicines, supplies and food supplements needs a physical store to be allowed, health and trade officials said Tuesday.
“Unless you have...
