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Government to designate new drug as state-of-art technology in December
The Presidential Commission on Healthcare Industry and Innovation said on July 11 that a new drug will be classified into one of the highly sophisticated technologies from this December.
The Korean government consi...
Dong-A's epirubicin wins COS certification
Dong-A Pharm said its achieved epirubicin HCl has acquired a COS (Certification of Suitability of Monographs of the European Pharmacopoeia) certification from the European Directorate for the Quality Medicines on June...
Mutual recognition agreement in FTA likely to accept.
In the 2nd KORUS FTA meeting from July 11 to 14 they will discuss the pharmaceutical issues, highly anticipating that at least the MRA (mutual recognition agreement) between Korea and the United States seems to be agr...
Protesting demonstration against KORUS FTA talks.The pharmacy college students and the pharmacy practitioner group are protesting against the FTA negotiation on July 11 during the 2nd KORUS FTA meeting along with placement of ...
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Government to boost medical service industry
In a plan to boost the medical service industry, the Presidential Commission on Healthcare Industry and Innovation announced on November 11 that from late this year it will pursue a new system called Pay for Performan...
KFDA toughens food labeling rules
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said it has revised a food labeling requirements for trans-fats and about 450 food products such as cookies and fast foods to find out how much trans-fat they contain.
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Pharmaceutical companies get $12 million orders in ShanghaiKorea's pharmaceutical manufacturers have executed a variety of contract orders worth $12 million at CPhI China 2006 held in Shanghai, according to the Korea Pharmaceutical Trad...
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Drug expenditures to save 30% when locally developed.
How much drug expenditures could make saving when locally developed drugs for the equivalent original foreign drugs are substituted?
By taking Hanmi's case into account, the 10 billion won of local drug sales by su...
Legislation of private medical insurance law necessary.
In the discussion meeting for the subject of "Legislation for the damage prevention of the private medical insurance" at National Assembly auditorium on July 7 sponsored jointly by the Health World Network, the Insura...
Pharmaceutical issue in second FTA talks
The United States is working on the issue with the drug pricing based on the positive list system in the ongoing talks of the free trade agreement (FTA) with Korea, likely putting a brake on the nation's health reform...
