Decision No. 10/2008/QD-BYT on supplementing the List of Traditional Medicine Formulations issued together with Decision No. 05/2008/QD-BYT dated February 1, 2008 of the Minister of Health.

Decision No. 10/2008/QD-BYT of the Minister of Health supplements three traditional medicine formulations into the previously issued List of Medicines: Yat Can Ning, Ngũ Phúc Tâm Não Thanh, and Thiên Sứ Hộ Tâm Đan. The Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Document No.10/2008/QĐ-BYT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Health
Signed byNguyễn Quốc Triệu — Bộ trưởng
Updated28/06/2026
SectorHealth
FieldTraditional Medicine
Issued date22/02/2008
Effective date21/03/2008
Expiry date15/06/2010
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 10/2008/QD-BYT of the Minister of Health supplements three traditional medicine formulations into the previously issued List of Medicines: Yat Can Ning, Ngũ Phúc Tâm Não Thanh, and Thiên Sứ Hộ Tâm Đan. The Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Scope of application

Medical facilities, hospitals, and institutes under the Ministry of Health; Provincial Departments of Health under central cities and provinces; and related units are responsible for implementing this Decision.

Key points

  • The Minister of Health supplements Yat Can Ning, Ngũ Phúc Tâm Não Thanh, and Thiên Sứ Hộ Tâm Đan into the List of Traditional Medicine Formulations.
  • The Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Improving the quality of healthcare services through the addition of new traditional medicine formulations.
  • Negative impact: It may cause difficulties in the management and use of medicines if there are no specific guidelines.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does this Decision take effect?

The Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

What traditional medicine formulations are supplemented?

The Ministry of Health supplements Yat Can Ning, Ngũ Phúc Tâm Não Thanh, and Thiên Sứ Hộ Tâm Đan into the List of Medicines.

What must medical facilities do to comply with this Decision?

Medical facilities, hospitals, and institutes under the Ministry of Health; Provincial Departments of Health under central cities and provinces; and related units must be responsible for implementing the Decision.

Does this Decision take effect immediately upon issuance?

No, the Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.

Is there a specific timeframe related to the implementation of this Decision?

The Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette, without mentioning any other specific timeframes.

Full text

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the supplementation of the List of Traditional Medicine Formulations issued together with Decision No. 05/2008/QĐ-BYT dated February 1, 2008 of the Minister of Health

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THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

 

Pursuant to Decree No. 188/2007/NĐ-CP dated December 27, 2007 of the Government on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health;

At the proposal of the Director of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment; the Director of the Department of Traditional Medicine,

DECISION:

 

Article 1. The following formulations are supplemented to the List of Traditional Medicine Formulations (Annex 3) issued together with Decision No. 05/2008/QĐ-BYT dated February 1, 2008, including:

1. Ất can ninh

2. Ngũ phúc tâm não thanh

3. Thiên sứ hộ tâm đan

Article 2. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette

Article 3. The Heads of the Ministry's Office, Inspectorate, Department of Medical Examination and Treatment; Department of Traditional Medicine, Department of Health Insurance, Department of Medicines, related Departments, Directors of Health Services of provinces and centrally governed cities, Heads of health sectors, and Directors of hospitals directly under the Ministry of Health are responsible for implementing this Decision.

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