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KPDA accuses ‘AhnYeon Care’ having special relation with hospitals
As the pharmaceutical distribution association decided to accuse distribution companies that have special relations with hospitals, its future moves have attracted interests.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Ass...
Serious abuses in direct dealing to hospitals, will government leave as it is?
Direct wholesale to hospitals has become a hot potato once again. In particular, the industry has shown different reactions to the previous issues.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association started prepara...
Drug store ‘Boots’ enters Korean market, partnering with Emart
The world’s largest drug store company, Walgreeens Boots Alliance(hereinafter referred to Boots), was known to enter the Korean market soon.
Emart announced recent partnership of franchise business with Boots and acq...
Is distribution companies’ duty to supply drugs switched to quasi?
Pharmaceutical companies were known to feel pressured on directly providing large supermarkets products, which are switched from regular drugs to quasi drugs in 2011.
According to the distribution industry, pharmaceu...
Inflow of foreign investments into distribution industry, will it be ok?
As foreign investments are flowing into the pharmaceutical distribution industry, it was analyzed competitiveness of domestic pharmaceutical distribution companies has actually been tested.
Speaking of investments, ...
Distribution association works on Pharmaceutical Affairs Law to block hospitals over direct distribution
The pharmaceutical distribution association will get started on moves to stop medical institutes to exercise practical influences on pharmaceutical distribution companies through participation of shares.
The Korea P...
Pregnancy testers available in convenient stores without sales registration
Pregnancy testers will be available without pre-registration of sales even in convenient stores and supermarkets.
On the 22nd, the Private and Public Joint Regulation Improvement Bureau announced extension of product...
Foreign pharmaceutical companies with favorable distribution policies, “We go together”
Multinational pharmaceutical companies have started to take favorable policies on the domestic pharmaceutical distribution industry.
Followed by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Korea and Novartis’s narrow distribution margin...
Large logistics companies including FedEx pursue to get in pharmaceutical industry
Large distribution companies pay attention to the pharmaceutical industry.
According to the industry concerned on the 16th, logistics companies owning the ‘Cold-chain’ system have attempted to get in touch with phar...
Acuvue’s pricing policy inciting foreign direct purchases
It is an era where direct purchases from foreign countries reach KRW 3 trillion a year. Although consumers found another channel to buy products with inexpensive price, an act to stop direct purchases of soft contact ...
