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CreaGene, Choong-wae Pharm merger expected during 1st half
CreaGene Holdings said it will merge with Choong-wae Pharm from May 1, according to Choong-wae Holdings who acquire CreaGene last May.
According to its announcement, Choong-wae Holdings is to become the major share...
Ex-Merck chief researcher named director of Daewoong research center
Daewoong Pharm tapped Dr. Park Young-whan to become its exc. managing director in a newly established research center, it was announced on February 16.
Park has been chiefly responsible for screening and identifyin...
Kukje launches losatan generic
Kukje Pharm says it has launched Lozaltan tablet, generic product of Cozaar (losartan) marketed by the U.S. pharmaceutical firm Merck & Co.
The domestic losartan market is valued at 40 billion won.
Losartan is a...
Bayer launches global liver cancer educational campaign
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., in collaboration with Vital Options International, American Liver Foundation, has announced the launch of “Living with Liver Cancer” – the first international program designed t...
Pharmaceutical shares to be seen upward
The won's fall has made Korean products more inexpensive on global markets, and as a result, Korean pharmaceutical exporters should see a surge in overseas demand in the mid- and long-term.
Major pharmaceutical fir...
Korean men not satisfied with sex: survey
A survey of sexual habits of people in the Asia Pacific region has revealed that men in Korea and Japan are not very satisfied with their sex lives.
The survey - titled Asia Pacific Sexual Health and Overall Wellne...
Choong-wae to initiate phase 3 trial of avanafil for treatment of erectile dysfunction
Choong-wae Pharm said on November 13 that it will conduct phase 3 study of avanafil, its investigational new drug for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) under the recent approval of the Korea Food and Drug Adm...
Korea Stem Cell Bank commercializes stem cell expansion technology
The Korea Stem Cell Bank says that adult stem cells can be harvested from a filtered extraction of the patient's own blood and grown to larger, therapeutic quantities eliminating the most critical problem in conventio...
Lemona tops the best vitamin brand listing
Kyungnam’s Lemona, vitamin C preparation, topped Korea’s best consumer vitamin brand listing in 2009, a Korea Consumer Forum reported recently.
The KCF said Lemona was selected as number one brand due to the compan...
Pharmaceutical stocks shows unexpected rally
Despite the fact that the capital market consolidation act took effect on February 4, local pharmaceutical shares gave positive signals to investors.
Even under there have been concerns that the domestically orient...
