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SK Chemicals to introduce Toray's TRK-820SK Chemicals announced on June 27 that it has concluded a licensing agreement with Toray Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, for the introduction of TRK-820 (nalfurafine HCl).
TRK-820 is a...
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Korea seeks drug research with China and North KoreaSeven institutes from Korea, China and North Korea signed a memorandum of understanding to broaden joint research endeavors in Seoul, industries sources on June 27.
The joini...
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Positive list system may be against constitution law.The new drug pricing system called "Positive list system" that is alleged against the constitution law by the pharmaceutical industry group has raised a serious controversy and ...
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Minister Ryu pledged to launch positive list system.In the National Assembly, Health and Welfare Committee's meeting on June 26 in responding to the question raised by Rep. Chung Hyeong-geun of the GNP as the positive list system...
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AstraZeneca Korea opposes price reduction of Iressa
AstraZeneca Korea filed comments against the government's demand of price readjustment on the cancer drug Iressa (genfitinib) following a civic group's petition last March.
In its petition, the Health World Network...
Korea's new drugs advancing into 2005 output of 100 finished items
Domestically developed new drugs Dong's Stillen capsule, SK's Joins tablet, and Yuyu's Maxmarvil tablet ranked in 2005 output of Korea's top 100 finished drugs, according to data released by the Korea Pharmaceutical...
Daewoong eyes establishment of new scientific awardDaewoong Pharm and Korean Dermatological Association agreed to give a new Scientific Award in a bid to promote the scientific research in the domestic dermatological field for b...
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KFDA to review bio equivalency for 1,411 drugs in 2007.
The KFDA announced on June 25 that the 2007 bio equivalency review on the total 1,411 drugs of 20 different active ingredients including Gliclazide manufactured by 215 companies had been finally fixed.
However, the...
KFDA completed to build up data base for all drug additives.
The KFDA has completed to build up the data base for the first time in Korea for all drug additives so that anyone could search them via internet channels for the purpose of upgrading the local dosage form technologie...
Health ministry faces W36 billion administrative lawsuit
The Ministry of Health and Welfare is on the verge of having to paying 36 billion-won compensation for violating the contract of drug distribution policy known as the drug distribution information system, after the Se...
