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4 arrested for making fake stamina drug
Police arrested recently four people on charges of producing a health food containing tadalafil, a substance of Cialis that is marketed by Lilly Korea for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, and selling them to ori...
Application for medical residentship showing extreme by different profession.
The recruitment of the medical residentships during the 2nd half of this year showed a far extremity in the different professional practices.
The Korea Hospital Association (KHA) reported in the recruitment of medi...
US patent strategy will jeopadize domestic pharmaceutical industry
"Strengthening patents of original drugs, which has been sought by the United States in the free trade agreement talks, will deal a serious blow to the local pharmaceutical industry as the newly developed medicines wi...
Small/medium drug companies seeking survival with R&D.
Small drug companies are trying the company transformation themselves to survive from the forthcoming challenges of the FTA and the positive list system.
It seems to be very likely for the local pharmaceutical ind...
CJ set to take over Hanil Pharm
CJ, the nation's largest food manufacturer, is close to clinching a deal to take over the finance-troubled Hanil Pharm, industry sources and company officials said.
Hanil Pharm signed a memorandum of understanding ...
NHI drug prices for 404 products slashed by 0.83% on average.
Taking effect from Sept. 1, the NHI drug prices for 404 products would be reduced by 0.83% on average after reviewing their actual transaction prices for two months from Feb. 20 to April 13 by the HIRA.
The MOHW a...
US RAC recommends approval of clinical protocol for first human test of ViroMed's VM202
Viromed, a local biotech company, said on August 17 that the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has voted unanimously that the first human clinical study of ViroMed' ge...
First-quarter flagship product sales are in increasing trend
The domestic major pharmaceutical firms saw overall sales growth in the first six-month of this year, fueled by brisk sales of their flagship products.
Market experts said the trend has been mainly attribute...
Business disparity between big and small/medium drug companies on the rise.
The top drug companies have made a great business performance for the sales, gross incomes and ordinary incomes despite a general economic recession these days whereas small and medium sized firms were unable to overc...
SK completed phase III studies for new impotence drug.
SK chemical announced on Aug. 14 that SK-3530, an anti-impotent drug discovered by SK chemical had completed its phase III study.
SK took a joint development of SK-3530 with Intugen, a biotech venture company, si...