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65 anniversary of Il Dong to celebrate for a new leap-up.Il Dong took the 65th anniversary of the company foundation at the auditorium on May 4, declaring a new leap-up to be a super top class of pharmaceutical enterprise.
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Il Dong chairman Lee suggested close economic cooperation between Korea-New Zealand.
Chairman Lee Kum-ki of Il Dong and Il Dongfoodis, who is also the chief commissioner of Korea side of the Korea and New Zealand Economic Cooperation Commission suggested in the 22nd joint Korea and New Zealand Economi...
Civic group calling for patented drug prices to reduce.
Two civic groups, People's Participatory Coalition and Health and Medical Coalition, announced a joint statement over the MOHW's optimizing plan for the NHI drug prices dated on May 5 that the drug price reduction pol...
KPMA to oppose against positive list system.
The KPMA said that the MOHW's new drug pricing system called "Positive List System" might cause to impose rather the patient's more payment burdens abreast the NHI security setback, and therefore expressed an opposing...
MOHW to introduce transparent joint drug logistic system.
The MOHW announced "a plan for drug logistic transparency" on May 3, covering the drug purchase card system to be prepared during the first half of this year, the drug distribution information system to be built by co...
Health Minister said "incompetent drug company to weed out"
As to the government's positive list system Minister Rhyu Shi-min urged the pharmaceutical industry to be cooperative amid the industry's harsh resistance against the system.
Minister Rhyu said on May 3 "The positi...
7.9% slash of prices after review on 4,517 drugs.
The MOHW has reviewed the total 4,517 drug prices 4 times since 2002 and made reductions by 7.9% on average. According to the status of the upper limited price reduction through the periodical price reviews, the total...
Defective system made indiscreet over production of copy drugs.
It is pointed out that the recent indiscreet production of too many copy drugs should be blamed for several defective administrative systems including 1) the current drug pricing system to allow 80% of the upper limit...
Youngjin to export 30 BW worth of CoQ10 bulkYoungjin announced on May 2 that the company made a supply agreement with Biosonex Int. in the United States for the supply of CoQ10 amounted to 30 BW per year (U$30.6 mil).
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Wyeth Korea to extend Enbrel's NHI coverage term.
Wyeth Korea said that the NHI reimbursement period of Enbrel inj. would be remarkably extended for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis taking effect from May this year according to the revised NHI payment standard...
