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Doctors urged to enhance people's health through prescription by generic name
Doctors need to activate the prescription by generic name so as to promote the people's health and the customers' welfare, a pharmacist said.
Shady deals between doctors and pharmaceutical firms have been criticize...
IMS data not to cover sales of 17 foreign drug makers
IMS Health said its Korean data will not reflect the sales of 17 foreign drug manufacturers from June.
Recently, OTC wholesalers in Seoul and Kyuggi Province decided to offer their monthly sales report lacking sale...
J&J Korea to launch third generation of new incontinence therapy. TVT SECUR system.
A 3rd generation of new incontinence therapy, called TVT Secur system seems to be launched to the Korean market in July.
Johnson and Johnson Korea announced that the TVT Secur System for the treatment of urinary in...
Public hospitals to conduct preliminary business for subscription by generic name
The model business of prescription by generic name for 20 active ingredients (34 medicines) is expected to be implemented at state-run hospitals nationwide in September, attracting more interest from the pharmaceutica...
GMP upgrade to reflect in NHI drug price determination as an incentive.
In discussion with the MOHW, the KFDA may implement new incentive plans for the products manufactured at the upgraded GMP (c-GMP) companies to reflect better NHI drug price approval.
The KFDA's incentive plan also...
Game of truth underlies drug shortage
Zuellig Pharma Korea (ZPK) is the subject of grievances of local pharmacists amid the recent blame game'' with its associate wholesalers over increasing cases of drug shortage associated with 17 multinational drug man...
SK Chemicals, MSD Korea sign distribution contract
SK Chemicals is expected to sign an agreement with MSD Korea to supply two anti-infective agents - TIENAM (imipenem/cilastatin sodium) and INVANZ (ertapenem sodium) whose patent is owned by MSD Korea.
Through the c...
KFDA head Moon Chang-jin to name vice miniser of MOHW.
Following the nomination of new MOHW minister Byeon Jae-jin the new posts were internally nominated the KFDA chief commissioner Moon Chang-jin for the vice minister of MOHW and Mr. Kim Myeong-hyeon, the vice chief com...
Major pharmaceutical manufacturers rushing to China
Korea's leading drug makers, including Dong-A Pharm, Ilyang Pharm and Hanmi Pharm, have been rushing to China by adopting aggressive expansion strategies in a bid to secure stronger positions to compete with global ri...
Jeff Kindler said "a joint collaboration makes investment possible."Chairman Jeff Kindler of Pfizer, one of the gigantic multinational pharmaceutical company in the United States, said in his visit remarks just before leaving Korea after his 2 d...
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