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Response to Written Question PT34

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YANG BERHORMAT AWANG LAU HOW TECK​

QUESTION:

YANG BERHORMAT AWANG LAU HOW TECK asked the MINISTER OF HEALTH to state the plans of the Ministry of Health to consider allocating resources to develop and maintain a centralized pharmaceutical information platform that will contain current regulations, a comprehensive list of medications, licensing procedures, as well as pharmacy locations. This is to ensure that health professionals and the public have access to authentic information regarding available pharmaceutical options in the country.

YANG BERHORMAT MENTERI KESIHATAN​

ANSWER:

The Ministry of Health manages application services for import, marketing, and current market monitoring for health products such as pharmaceutical products, cosmetic products, traditional medicine products, and health supplement products. This also includes handling applications for permission to open health business premises such as private pharmacies and their monitoring. The Ministry of Health acknowledges the importance of developing a comprehensive centralized health product information platform to ensure access to authentic and up-to-date information regarding pharmaceutical services and products in Negara Brunei Darussalam.

Among the initiatives of the Ministry of Health in this matter is uploading relevant information on the official website of the Ministry of Health. However, the Ministry of Health will continue to strive and commit to strengthening and upgrading the website platform to be more comprehensive, customer-friendly, accessible, and trustworthy to meet the needs of all stakeholders. With a phased development schedule for upgrading the website, sufficient resource allocation, and the involvement of all stakeholders, the Ministry is confident that this website platform will become an important platform in contributing to better health outcomes for the people and residents of the country.

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