Philippine Medicines Policy 2022-2030

Philippine Medicines Policy 2022-2030

Ensuring Universal Access to Medicines and Pandemic Resiliency

Overview

  • Focused on promoting medicines access in the Philippines.

Historical Context

  1. 1986:

    • First Philippine National Drug Policy

    • Creation of the First National Drug Committee

  2. 1988:

    • Passage of the Generics Act

  3. 2008:

    • Cheaper Medicines Act

  4. 2010:

    • Food and Drug Administration Act

    • Introduction of the First Philippine Medicines Policy

Goals

  • Enhance access to medicines.

  • Build resilience against pandemics.