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Development of A1 therapeutic medicine urgently needed.
A number of infected patients with AI virus without any symptoms rose rapidly and by the end of last year the total 329,000 of domestic poultry were culled, revealing a mounting sign of threats to the people's health....
Novartis Korea breaks 200 billion won in 2006 salses
In just three years, Novartis Korea pushed up its annual sales by a whopping a 200 billion won level backed by robust business growth of its flagship products, including Diovan, a highly selective angiotensin II recep...
Hanmi as most favorite company to inherit for children.
Hanmi was elected one of the top 10 most favorite companies for children to inherit in Korea according to a survey titled "The most favorite stocks to inherit for children" conducted by a daily economic journal toward...
6.43 million people received medical check-ups in 2005
The National Health Insurance Corporation (NHIC) released a recent report that a total of 6,427,622 people had medical check-ups in 2005, up 51 percent in 2004 and 48 percent in 2003.
By morbidity of disease, hyper...
Rules to revise for all cosmetic products in safe containers.
Taking effect from Jan. 12 all cosmetic products including nail enamel removers should be made with a safe container for children according to the revised working rules of the Cosmetic Product Act.
The MOHW announc...
Dongsung Pharm wins patent for UV-blocking hair dye
Dongsung Pharm said it has acquired a patent for preparing a novel hair-dye product with UV-blocking activities that may make the dyed hair soft and brilliant.
According to the company, the dye polymers incorporate...
Lilly to terminate Cialis co-marketing contract with Daewoong.
Taking effects from this year Lilly Korea will market Cialis exclusively by the occasion of the co-marketing termination with Daewoong since Aug. 2003, which may give a big question as to whether the rapid market grow...
GSK's chief executive officer to visit Korea
GSK Chief Executive Officer JP Garnier will make his first visit to Korea to commemorate its Korean unit's brilliant sales achievement in the Korean pharmaceutical market, according to a company spokesperson.
GSK r...
Pharmaceutical firms focus on boosting pharmacy sales
Some pharmaceutical companies, including Hanmi Pharm, Boryung Pharm, Pacific Pharm and Korea United, are strengthening a campaign to recruit more salesmen as part of their strategy to boost OTC sales in pharmacy.
T...
Johnson & Johnson's three affiliated firms moving to one building
Janssen Korea, Johnson & Johnson Korea and Johnson & Johnson Medical Korea will be incorporated into one building located at Samsung dong in Seoul, a company official said on January 11.
He said that the three J&J ...
