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Health ministry likely to overhaul reassessment system of drug prices
The government is considering ameliorating the present reassessment system of drug prices in response to the state auditors’ instruction, according to the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs.
A ministry ...
Clinical results of clevudine to be published in international liver meeting
Bukwang Pharm says the comparative clinical results of clevudine over Hepsera will be published in the 13th International Symposium to be organized by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).
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Wholesalers in Seoul adopts resolution against Stiefel Korea
The Seoul chapter for the Korea Association of Pharmaceutical Wholesaler has adopted a resolution that Stiefel Korea should withdraw its sales policy to outsource its products to Zuellig Korea.
In its letter on Jul...
Green Cross joins international fair for mother & babyGreen Cross Corp. (GCC) says its affiliated companies – Life Line and Green Cross Life Insurance - have joined the 4th Seoul International Fair for Mother & Baby, which was held...
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Medifocus launches symptomatic treatment of eczemaMedifocus says it has launched Nanoclair, a nonsteroidal cream to soothe eczema through its importation from the U.K. based Sinclair Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
According to the com...
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Licenses of 2,340 prescription drugs cancelled voluntarily for 7 months
The licenses of 3,776 medicines (including oriental drugs and raw material bulks) from 240 pharmaceutical firms were voluntarily cancelled by drug manufacturers in the seven months of this year owing to relentless pri...
Government moves to legislate pricing criteria for chemically modified medicines in Sept.
The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs plans to enact a bill to legislate the government’s pricing criteria for chemically modified medicines next month as planned.
In a meeting with reporters of Yakup...
Wholesalers to set up fact-fining task force
The Korea Association of Pharmaceutical Wholesaler plans to establish a task force to investigate the rumors involving Samsung Mulsan’s entry into the local pharmaceutical logistics business.
According to a KAPW of...
Wholesalers threatened to boycott Stiefel products
The Korea Association of Pharmaceutical Wholesaler has threatened to boycott the handling of Stiefel products, saying that the company will help strengthen Zuellig’s dominance in the domestic logistics market.
The ...
Drug makers blamed for soaring prices
Pharmaceutical companies are taking advantage of the latest inflationary pressures stemming from rising raw material costs to boost their prices, according to market sources.
The retail prices of Dong-A Pharmaceuti...

