
Vietnam Pharmaceutical Registration
Your DAV Gateway
Regulatory . Certification . Licensing . Assurance
Navigate Vietnam's rapidly growing US$10 billion pharmaceutical market with expert local guidance. Our Vietnam-based team provides comprehensive DAV registration services to capture opportunities in this import-dominant market where 60% of pharmaceuticals are imported, valued at US$6 billion and projected to reach US$9.66 billion by 2026.
Why Vietnam
Exceptional Growth in Import-Dominant Pharmaceutical Market
Rapid Market Growth & Import Opportunities
As of 2020, the Vietnamese pharmaceutical market was valued at approximately US$10 billion, showcasing rapid growth and substantial potential for both local and imported drugs.
Import Market Dominance:
• Approximately 60% of pharmaceutical end products in Vietnam are imported
• Import market constitutes approximately US$6 billion in 2020
• Anticipated growth reaching US$9.66 billion by 2026
• Strong market credibility and desirability for imported pharmaceuticals
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Market Structure & Opportunities
The Vietnamese pharmaceutical landscape presents unique opportunities


Local vs. Import Balance:
• 60% imported pharmaceuticals demonstrating market openness
• 40% locally produced drugs complementing the market
• Import dominance elevating credibility and desirability of international pharmaceutical brands
• Strong consumer confidence in imported pharmaceutical products
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Regulatory Framework Structure
The regulatory framework is overseen by the Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) under the Ministry of Health, ensuring comprehensive oversight of:
DAV Regulatory Responsibilities:
• Safety, efficacy, and quality control for all pharmaceutical products
• Marketing authorization and product registration processes
• Import licensing and compliance monitoring
• Post-market surveillance and pharmacovigilance
Regulatory Challenges & Modernization
However, navigating regulatory processes poses certain challenges:
Current Regulatory Environment:
• Bureaucratic hurdles requiring expert navigation
• Prolonged timelines within the DAV system
• Complex documentation and submission requirements
• Potential delays that may hinder timely product innovations
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Market Structure & Opportunities
• Striking balance between affordability and drug safety remains a persistent challenge
• Ongoing modernization efforts to improve regulatory efficiency
• Government commitment to streamlining approval processes
• Technological integration initiatives to reduce bureaucratic barriers

Our Vietnam Services
Ready to Enter Vietnam's US$10 Billion Pharmaceutical Market?
Let's Navigate Your DAV Registration Success
Don't let regulatory complexity delay your entry into Vietnam's rapidly growing pharmaceutical market. Our Vietnam-based regulatory experts, with deep DAV knowledge and proven track record, are ready to accelerate your market access in this import-dominant market projected to reach US$9.66 billion by 2026.
Contact us today to discuss how our Vietnam expertise can unlock opportunities in Southeast Asia's fastest-growing pharmaceutical market.




