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Samil exclusively to distribute UCB Korea prescription drugs.
Samil Pharmaceutical company will distribute all UCB Korea prescription drugs in Korea according to the logistic and distribution agreement between Samil and UCB Korea dated on Aug. 31.
The agreement shall be renew...
Thomas Wegmann named Wyeth Korea presidentWyeth Korea's vice president, Thomas Wegmann, was appointed as the company's new president on September 1, a company spokesperson said.
A graduate of a German university in 1...
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Novarsc business down while its modified generic up.
The amlodipine drug market has been substantially transformed in which the original product business turned down while the sales of its modified generic version showed ever rising trend. This market also encountered a...
U.S. seeks patent protection for drugs, experts say
Domestic experts claim that the oncoming Korea-U.S. negotiations on free trade accord will mainly focus on the U.S. demand for more transparency in the Korean government's process of selecting the drugs eligible for t...
KHA and KRPIA advocate physician's prescription rights.
President Kim Cheol-soo of the Korea Hospital Association (KHA) and his executive members met with Mr. Shim Han-seop and executives of the Korea Research Pharmaceutical Industry Association (KRPIA), a foreign multinat...
Parliamentary inspection to convene from October 11
The parliamentary audit, which will begin from October 11-30, is expected to deal with many issues, including a fabricated bioequivalence data, during its 20-day session.
Earlier, the Korea Food and Drug Administra...
Health ministry moves to cut income taxes for pharmacy
The government will seek to revise laws this fall in order to cut income taxes for pharmacies, according to the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW).
The move came when the Korea Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) c...
National graduate oriental medical school to open in Mar. 2008.
A national graduated school for the oriental medicine begins to enroll new students from the 2nd half of next year, targeting its full educational opening from March 2008 according to the MOHW and the MOEM.
The gra...
Koreans spends 5 trillion won for complementary and alternative medicines
The domestic market for complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) is estimated to hit about 5 trillion won annually, riding on the well-being wave, a trend in which people are placing top priority on keeping in go...
21 flu vaccines products with low thimerosal preservative.
The KFDA has succeeded its policy in the supply of flu vaccine products with a low level of thimerosal preservative by launching 21 products including Green Cross' prefilled syringe flu vaccine.
A lower addition of...
