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Validation may be established by prospective studies, KFDA says
The validity of systems/equipment/tests/processes may be established and modified by prospective studies under each drug manufacturer's own circumstances, according to the Korea Food and Drug Administration.
With t...
GSK's wholesaler margin policy under fire
A local group of drug wholesalers criticized the recent reduction of wholesaler margin by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), calling for the company's perspective posture to boost a win-win strategy.
The Pharmaceutical Contrib...
HIRA discloses statistics on 7 surgeries
The Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service made public a list of medical institutions that performed more sophisticated operations requiring higher medical costs between 2005 and 2006.
The surgeries inc...
Park He-yeon named Asia-Pacific medical directorJanssen Korea has promoted manager Park He-yeon, 50, to the post of medical director in Asia-Pacific region.
Park will be responsible for all GCP (good clinical practice) rel...
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Cost-effectiveness of migraine drugs analyzed
The Health Insurance Review Agency announced on December 26 the results of 11 anti-migraine agents from 41 pharmaceutical firms in terms of cost-effectiveness and clinical efficacy.
In a comprehensive analysis of t...
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Korea's GMP facility investment exceed 1.6 trillion won
The nation's GMP (good manufacturing practice) facility spending surpassed 1.6 trillion in 2006 as part of part of efforts to survive in the era of free trade agreements (FTAs).
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacture...
National insurance fund excludes Eli Lilly's antidepressant Cymbalta
The Health Insurance Review Agency said on December 21 that Lilly's antidepressant Cymbalta (duloxetine) will not be covered by the national health insurance fund due to a higher price.
Medical experts have warned ...
Health functional foods market expand rapidly
The volume of the domestic health functional food market will surpass 4 trillion won in 2010 thanks to brisk sales of omega-3's products, business sources said recently.
The sources said the scale of the so-called ...
Professor of Seoul National University becomes NITR headCho Myung-haeng, Seoul National University Professor was named new director of the National Institute of Toxicological Research for the Korea Food and Drug Administration, which...
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