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Emergency on pharmaceutical distribution companies to secure flu medicines
Since the flu spread across the nation, everyone got busy to secure the enough amount of supply for flu medicines.
As the flu rapidly spread among some schools, prescriptions on flu medicines have significantly incre...
Difficulties over ‘generics’ being pushed in distribution companies
The pharmaceutical distribution industry is having difficulties due to pharmaceutical companies which repeatedly push new generics into distribution agencies.
According to the industry, whenever a new generic market ...
Will MSD’s notice to cut margins trigger conflicts with distribution association?
Pharmaceutical distribution companies made strong opposition to MSD Korea that attempts to reduce the number of its client distribution companies and distribution margins.
According to the industry concerned, MSD Kor...
Arrogation of pharmas enrages logistics industry over dumping pressure of price cuts
The pharmaceutical distribution industry has made a strong opposition to the recent pharmaceutical companies’ movements, like distribution margin cuts and refusal to compensation for the difference of the dropped drug...
Concerns about bankruptcy of newly-founded pharmaceutical distribution companies
Since the number of pharmaceutical distribution companies increases recently, an expectation was made that there is a high chance for a lot of them to go bankruptcy in a series.
About 20 small and medium wholesalers ...
Measure to monitor illegal consignment agencies on its own
As there are an increasing number of illegal logistics agencies which sign consignment agreements with pharmaceutical companies and directly deliver pharmaceutical products, the Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Assoc...
KPDA carries out both accusation on AhyeonCare and revision to Pharmaceutical Affairs Law
With accusation of expedient direct wholesaling, the Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) will push forwards with an amendment to the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law.
On the 16th, the KPDA held the 3rd boar...
Large dist. companies use return-by-the-piece policy to compete over clients
Large pharmaceutical distribution companies have competed each other over return by the piece.
While Baekje Pharmaceutical started to enlarge the number of clients based on newly signing agreements of return by the p...
Pharma. dist. industry competes over expansion of distribution network
Large pharmaceutical distribution companies, such as Baekje Pharmaceuticals, Dongwon Pharmaceutical Wholesale and Boksan Nice, started to secure distribution network across the nation with Seoul as the center. In addi...
Dist. companies against pharma. dist. margin cuts caused by high margins on CSOs
It was criticized in the distribution industry that while some pharmaceutical companies are constantly planning to reduce pharmaceutical distribution companies’ margins, they have still provided high margins for CSO c...