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Medicine 2026-06-08

Circular 18/2026/TT-BYT — special-control drugs

Signed 1 June 2026 by Deputy Minister Nguyen Tri Thuc and effective 16 July 2026, Circular 18/2026/TT-BYT replaces Circular 20/2017 and 27/2024 as the implementing instrument for the Pharmacy Law and Decree 163/2025/ND-CP. Five chapters, nineteen articles, and a same-day reclassification of Etomidate and Carisoprodol as psychotropic substances.

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