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Food processors to face tough rule
Local food processors are likely to face the restricted use of 78 raw materials in health foods, including human placenta and galantamine, health officials said recently.
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFD...
LJH Cosmetics aims to export $100,000 cosmeceuticals to US
LJH Cosmetics plans selling cosmeceuticals worth $100,000 in US markets this year for the first time in its history.
Cosmeceuticals are cosmetic products that are claimed, primarily by those within the cosmetic ind...
KFDA all canceled 28 drugs on manipulated bio equivalency test.
In the public hearing on the subject of the bio equivalency test fraud, most of the subjected drug companies requested for the re-test or the withdrawal of the KFDA's intention of product registration cancellation. Ho...
Drug industry called for 10% small bottle packaged drugs.
According to the revised provision, drug makers must produce small PTP packaged drugs within 10% of the total production values starting from Oct. 7, for which the industry accepted but claimed strongly against the go...
KFDA to implement cGMP system in 2009
The Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) will introduce cGMP(Current Good Manufacturing Practice) system in cooperation with the government in 2009 at the latest.
The cGMP regulations require that drug manufacturers...
Rich and poor gap in pharmacy widening at alarming rate
The income gap between rich and poor pharmacies continues to widen at an alarming rate, with a larger share of prescriptions concentrated on the top pharmacies located near hospitals or clinics, according to a Health ...
1 in three Korean adults having high risk of developing heart and cerebrovascular diseases
According to the government study released on June 1, one out of every three Koreans aged over 30 is likely to have a high risk of developing various heart and cerebrovascular diseases due to obesity, heavy drinking a...
30 million won variance in pharmacy dispensing revenue.
A bipolar phenomenon found in the pharmacy dispensing revenue between the top and the low level of pharmacies in which 10% of the top pharmacies occupied 43% of the total dispensing revenue and the dispensing re...
22 pharmacists to be elected in May 31 local election.
It is reported that the total 22 pharmacists were elected in the local election on May 31, which included 4 top executive officers at city, county and district and 15 of local assembly members. When the proportional r...
Chong Kun Dang seeks link with Scottish BiomedicalChong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Co. and Scottish Biomedical agreed to conduct a joint research on new antidiabetic drugs in Glasgow on May 25.
The Korean Health Industry Develo...
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