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Medical law revision faces backlash
The government's plan to set up a new medical information law, which will allow hospitals to run other businesses, including funeral services and parking lots, has triggered a backlash from a civic group.
According...
Public advertising motivates market revival of OTC drugs.
Local drug industries have strengthened their public advertising for their OTC drugs to revive its market which once played as a major company revenue channel.
Having encountered with impending market competitions,...
Re-evaluation of three ingredients to be planned within this year, KFDA says
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said recently it will re-evaluate the bioequivalence testing results of simvastatin, felodipine and itraconazol within this year,
which was originally planned in 2008
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Health minister Yoo will likely resign
Health and Welfare Minister Rhyu Si-min, along with Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook, may quit in late February and return to the beleaguered Uri Party, Yakup Shinmoon said, citing governing party sources.
However, Y...
Janssen loses patent dispute
The Seoul High Court on January 18 upheld a lower court ruling that dismissed a claim from Belgium-based Janssen Pharm that Whanin Pharm's Riperidone (risperidone) had
infringed on its patent.
Janssen first filed...
Mr. Hong Yu-seok named CEO of Lilly Korea as of Feb. 1.Mr. Hong Yu-seok (42 years old) has been nominated the chief executive officer of Lilly Korea as of Feb. 1, who was the Lilly's global marketing head on the osteoporosis therape...
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Health ministry to postpone medical law revision
The Ministry of Health and Welfare said on January 30 it decided to delay the announcement of a medical law revision until next week after holding further consultation talks with doctors' groups.
Minister Rhyu Si-m...
Many impotence drugs compete in over saturated markets.
Under a slogan of "Expand the Market" Chongkungdang has launched a new impotence drug called "Yaila" into the already over saturated market after fully determining that only strategy for a new impotence drug success i...
J&J awarded Janssen Korea for 2006 best clinical research.
Janssen Korea has recognized its international competence in the clinical research works by receiving "the 2006 annual outstanding performance award" from its head office, J&J, which was appointed out of 49 internatio...
Handok's management, labor vow to promote company developmentWe are in full confidence for the company's 10-year vision and will empower our wage bargaining right to the company's representative director through union members' unanimous d...
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