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Viagra and other impotence drugs to carry vision loss warning
Viagra, the impotence drug produced by Pfizer, will now carry a warning about the risk of possible blindness, after the Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) has approved new labelling, to warn men about possible ...
Kim Sang-jin named Johnson&Johnson Hong Kong Ltd.
Kim Sang-jin, managing director of Johnson&Johnson Korea, has been named to head Johnson&Johnson Hong Kong Ltd. from June 8.
A graduate of Seoul National University in 1989, Kim, 41, joined Johnson&Johnson Korea in...
Local phase III study of Xeloda confirmed stomach cancer therapy.
A multinational clinical study was completed by a Korean researcher for the first time in Korea and presented at an international conference.
Roche Korea announced on June 7 that Prof. Kang Yun-goo of the oncology ...
Local drug industry credibility and product quality far improved.
It was reported that the local pharmaceutical industries had made a remarkable investment for their operational and product qualities through an adoption of cGMP. EUGMP standards in their plants not only for their fin...
US to get tough position on pharmaceutical markets with Korea
Pharmaceutical sources say that the U.S. is pushing hard on agriculture, pharmaceuticals, automobile and regulatory issues with Korea as the two countries began official talks on a free trade agreement (FTA).
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Small package drug unit headache for small drug makers
Many medium- and small-drug makers agree that the government should accept bottle packaged drug unit in addition to PTP packages for cost-efficient management, according to a drug related organization
In a proposal...
Seoulities favors pharmacy in buying health foods
Many customers are willing to consult with pharmacists in purchasing or consulting some side effects of health foods, a survey said recently.
The Green Customer Solidality conducted a survey of 2,281 citizens in Se...
Functional food registration to shorten its review times.
The review time for the product registration for functional food supplements will take almost half in the future than now.
The KFDA announced in advance the revised draft of "Regulations for the recognition of the ...
Modified new drugs and generic products need national supports.
The drug industry claimed that a high value added finished drug such as modified new drugs should be classified as the category of the high tech and products required for the government supports.
The industry said ...
Third Korea-Switzerland Biomedical symposium opened
The third Korea-Switzerland Biomedical symposium on the future and challenges of new drug development arena was held in Seoul from May 31 to June 1.
The two-day symposium, organized by the Korea Health Industry Devel...
