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Pre-exam for all foreign college graduates may be granted.
The national pharmacist qualification examination may be granted to the foreign pharmacy college graduates who pass through the pre-exam for the pharmacist license.
The Korea Pharmacy College Association held a stu...
Establishment of new labeling guideline promoted
The Korea Food and Drug Administration announced recently it drafted a new guideline for concerning labeling and description on an insert paper of drug as part of its efforts to let customers understand the contents o...
Neighbour clinics prescribing severe polypharmacy.
It was found that most of the village neighbour private clinics were prescribing polypharmacy with more than 6 drugs per prescription according to the report of Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA).
The HIRA 1Q o...
Wholesalers and Daewoong to make final settlement on disputes.
The drug wholesalers and Daewoong have disputed on several wholesale policy issues since long time but now they have been settled down as the wholesalers group accepted the Daewoong's proposals.
The Korea Pharmaceu...
Demand surges for common cold remedies
Demand for common cold medicines at pharmacy has been rapidly growing, backed by a seasonal factor and a proposed regulation for use of a safe container, according to pharmaceutical business sources.
The sources sa...
49% of pharmacists have feeling of relief on stable job
Five in 10 pharmacists at hospital think they are quite happy with a pharmacy college diploma, according to a report.
The Korean Society ofHealth-System Pharmacists, marking the 25th anniversary, has recently condu...
Major pharmaceutical firms' earnings improving
Leading drug makers have seen their earnings improve steadily in the January-September period due to profit-oriented management strategies instead of expanding sales, according to pharmaceutical business sources.
T...
KFDA to institutionalize new GMP regulations until 2010
The Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) announced recently it will implement, by phase, a new current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) system until 2010 in a bid to upgrade its GMP level to that of advanced countrie...
NHI price in harsh disputes between NHIC and groups.
The medical and pharmaceutical groups and the National Health Insurance Corporation (NHIC) faced with a serious conflict on the contract of the NHI reimbursement prices
6 medical and pharmaceutical groups, the Kor...
Novartis nominated as the top of "The Most Admired Enterprise"
In the late publication of MedAdNews (Oct. 2006), Novartis group was named the top place of the most admired pharmaceutical company in 2006, by surpassing Pfizer.
MedAdNews is one of the world most reputed pharmace...