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According to Taiwan's Good News on June 7, 2024, Minister of Health Lin Jing-yi advocates letting the problematic drug 'Yongfeng Chemical' retain its brand loyalty, even though it was ordered to halt production but still has existing inventory. The grassroots pharmacist association president Shen Cai-ying suggested for the government to immediately announce the production of saline, recall products with suspected falsified data, and create a product list for items held by fewer than five license holders. Despite meetings held by the Ministry of Health, issues with monopolization in the saline market were not addressed. The article also reveals potential shortages and safety risks if quality manufacturers do not handle the production of saline, a crucial medical product.
Source: YAHOO