DOH Pharmaceutical Division Official Issuances

Title of IssuanceDate CreatedIssuance NumberProgram CategoryType of IssuanceLink
Amendment to Include Vitamins and Minerals Supplements in the Scope of Administrative Order No. 2012-0007 Entitled "Guidelines on the Grant of 20% Discount to Senior Citizens on Health-Related Goods and for Other Purposes2020, May 052012-0007-ADrug Pricing and DiscountsAdministrative OrderClick Me
Revised Guidelines in the Implementation of the Philippine Drug Price Reference Index (DPRI) to all Public Hospitals and Health Facilities2019, October 142019-0040Drug Pricing and DiscountsAdministrative OrderClick Me
Guidelines on Ensuring the Affordability of Essential Medicines in DOH Facilities through the Regulation of Price Mark-ups2020, September 112020-0043Drug Pricing and DiscountsAdministrative OrderClick Me
Guidelines for the Department of Health Retained Hospitals to engage in wholesale procurement and distribution of essential drugs2005, April 042005-0010Drug Pricing and DiscountsAdministrative OrderClick Me
Amendment to Annex A of Administrative Order No. 2015-0051 regarding the Implementation of the Philippine Drug Price Reference Index (DPRI) to all Public Hospitals and Facilities2016, April 112015-0051-ADrug Pricing and DiscountsAdministrative OrderClick Me
Guidelines in the Implementation of the Philippine Drug Price Reference Index (DPRI) to all Public Hospitals and Health Facilities2015, December 172015-0051Drug Pricing and DiscountsAdministrative OrderClick Me
Amendment to Administrative Order (AO) No. 2016-0009 entitled "Revised Implementing Guidelines on Electronic Drug Price Monitoring System"2018, July 242018-0020Drug Pricing and DiscountsAdministrative OrderClick Me
Improving Access to Healthcare through the Regulation of Prices in the Retail of Drugs and Medicines2020, May 17104Drug Pricing and DiscountsExecutive OrderClick Me
Further Improving Access to Healthcare through the Regulation of Prices in the Retail of Drugs and Medicines2021, December 07155Drug Pricing and DiscountsExecutive OrderClick Me
Prescribing the Maximum Drug Retail Prices for Selected Drugs and Medicines that Address Diseases that Account for the Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality2009, July 27821Drug Pricing and DiscountsExecutive OrderClick Me
Implementing Guidelines on the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Exemption of the Sale of Drugs Prescribed for Diabetes, High Cholesterol and Hypertension under Republic Act No. 8424 Otherwise Known as the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, as Amended by Republic Act No. 10963 2018, December 212.2018Drug Pricing and DiscountsJoint Administrative OrderClick Me
Implementing Guidelines on the Rational Use of Medicines (RUM) Pillar of the Philippine Medicines Policy2014, March 132014-0009Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesAdministrative OrderClick Me
Supplemental Guidelines to Joint DOH-DTI-IPO-BFAD Administrative Order No. 2008-01, the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 9502 Otherwise Known as the "Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008"2021, May 032021-0001Drug Pricing and DiscountsJoint Administrative OrderClick Me
Creating an Inter-Agency Committee for the Formulation and Implementation of a National Plan to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in the Philippines2014, April 1042Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesAdministrative OrderClick Me
Implementing Guidelines on the Establishment of Fourmula One Plus for Health Botika ng Bayan (F1 Plus BNB) and Fourmula One Plus for Health Botika ng Bayani (F1 Plus BNBi) Program2019, September 092019-0036Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesAdministrative OrderClick Me
Policy and Guideline on the Implementation of Active Drug Safety Monitoring and Management (aDSM) of the National Tuberculosis and Control Program (NTP)2020, June 022020-0025Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesAdministrative OrderClick Me
Guidelines on the Procurement, Distribution and Rational Drug Use of COVID-19 Drugs under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)2021, November 082021-0053Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesAdministrative OrderClick Me
Designation of Select Hospitals as the Training Hubs for the Implementation of the Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Blended Learning Program Framework for Hospitals2021, March 092021-0127Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Submission of 2020 Medicine Requirements for the Fourmula One Plus Botika ng Bayan (F1+BNB) Program2019, December 232019-0485Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Postponement of the Conduct of Antimicrobial Stewardship Training in 20202020, April 232020-0221Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Creation of a Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Program 1988, December 01339-g s. 1988Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesDepartment OrderClick Me
Compliance to the Labelling Requirements for Medicines under the Maximum Retail Price2021, January 042021-0003Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Government Mediated Access Price (GMAP) Adjustment of Co-Amoxiclav Preparations2021, March 092021-0088Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Exemption from Value-Added Tax of Certain Medicines under Executive Order No. 1042021, June 292021-0289Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Updated Suggested Retail Price (SRPs) for Emergency Essential Medicines and Medical Devices Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Health Event as of July 6, 20212021, July 062021-0291Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Amendment to Department Circular No. 2021-0441 Dated September 17, 2021 Entitled "Updated Suggested Retail Price (SRPs) for Emergency Essential Medicines and Medical Devices Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Health Event as of September 29, 2021"2021, October 082021-0441-ADrug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Updated Suggested Retail Price (SRPs) for Emergency Essential Medicines and Medical Devices Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Health Event as of September 29,20212021, September 172021-0441Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Effectivity of Executive Order No. 155 "Further Improving Access to Healthcare Through the Regulation of Prices in the Retail of Drugs and Medicines"2021, December 132021-0575Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Generic Nomenclature of Amlodipine + Perindopril Products under Executive Order No. 1552022, January 102022-0016Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Government Mediated Access Price (GMAP) Adjustment of Co-Amoxiclav and Dutasteride Preparations2022, January 272022-0046Drug Pricing and DIscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Adjustments in Maximum Retail Price (MRP) Regulation of Certain Medicines that are Covered by Executive Order No. 155 Pursuant to Exemption from Value-Added Tax (VAT)2022, January 172022-0064Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment CircularClick Me
Rational Use of Antimicrobial Agents and Investigational Drugs for the Management of COVID-192022, January 202022-0043Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Process of Patient Referral to COVID-19 Clinical Trials2021, March 232021-0171Medicines Access and Rational Use of MedicinesDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Clarification of the Drug Price Reference Index's (DPRI) Application to all Forms of Procurement2016, August 252016-0311Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Guidelines on the Utilization of the Maximum Price in the Range Used in the Calculation of the 2019 Drug Price Reference Index (DPRI) for all Drugs and Medicines2020, April 172020-0193Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Amendment to Department Memorandum No. 2020-0306 Dated 9 July 2020 re: Lifting of the Utilization of the Maximum Price in the Range Used in the Calculation of the 2019 Drug Price Reference Index (DPRI) for all Drugs and Medicines2020, July 142020-0306-ADrug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Lifting of the Utilization of the Maximum Price in the Range Used in the Calculation of the 2019 Drug Price Reference Index (DPRI) for all Drugs and Medicines2020, July 092020-0306Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Amendment to Department Memorandum No. 2020-0413 dated September 9, 2020 entitled "Updated Suggested Retail Price (SRP) for Emergency Essential Medicines and Medical Devices due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Health Event"2021, April 052020-0413-ADrug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Updated Suggested Retail Price (SRPs) for Emergency Essential Medicines and Medical Devices due to the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Health Event2021, April 192021-0197Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment MemorandumClick Me
Updated Suggested Retail Price SRPs for Emergency Essential Medicines and Medical Devices Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Health Event as of January19, 20222022, January 142022-0054Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment Circularhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1WebK7mLdu8ueufI6TWB3O3FgGsB0-8gO/view?usp=sharing
Updated Suggested Retail Price (SRPs) for Emergency Essential Medicines Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Health Event as of April 15, 20222022, March 252022-0188Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment Circularhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1kC72QprIS7Z4fDfzatt3fu_pId9lpeyu/view?usp=sharing
Public Consultation on the Draft Administrative Order entitled “Revised Implementing Guidelines on the Electronic Drug Price Monitoring System”2022, November 112022-0598Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment Circularhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1lfEErGIJDWwFmzfu5tlX5SEGCJ1DjKlf/view?usp=sharing
Removal of Metronidazole and Glibenclamide Preparations in the Government Mediated Access Price (GMAP) List2023, May 312023-0260Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment Circular https://drive.google.com/file/d/18bMywiKTYMnQfgVbtVA7HkN22PdFlipV/view?usp=sharing
Government Mediated Access Price (GMAP) Adjustment of Co-Amoxiclav, Dutasteride and Paroxetine2024, January 112024-0008Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment Circularhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/16Zh2GmDQKLMnR6dQA90QcZJw4h0FSUKv/view?usp=sharing
Removal of Methotrexate and Mitomycin Preparations in the Government- Mediated Access Price (GMAP) List2024, February 12024-0068Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment Circularhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1OZQSlIfltfo4OP2U4e-pTK-U7PxogoYT/view?usp=sharing
Government Mediated Access Price (GMAP) Adjustment of Salmeterol + Fluticasone Propionate2024, February 062024-0062Drug Pricing and DiscountsDepartment Circularhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1dVSjxCfKLdLpsXDu2-flCE1L2FL9h3gW/view?usp=sharing

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