News About: Pharm. Affairs
More curriculums for clinical pharmacology training program should be established
The curriculums for clinical pharmacology training program need to be strengthened up to 50 percent in a would-be pharmacy college pharmacy, said a local professor.
In a local seminar organized by the Korean Colleg...
Antioxidant will be top-selling pharmacy item in 2008, survey shows
The latest survey suggests that antioxidants (gamma-linolic acid, squalene, coenzyme Q10, grape seed oil) will emerge as one of the best-selling health foods at pharmacy next year.
The survey of 968 pharmacis...
Pharmacists teams up with Lotte ConfectionaryThe Korean Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) says it has may sign a contract with Lotte Confectionary to sell mutually approved health supplements at pharmacies nationwide.
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Pharmacists sensitive to get price-cut drugs refund
Proprietors of pharmacy are trying to get the compensation of price-lowed health insurance medicines from wholesalers, as the government announced the price cutbacks of 58 drugs on November 15 and 1,449 drugs from Jan...
Drug wholesalers showing different reactions over rebate scandal
Pharmaceutical business sources say drug wholesalers have disclosed varying views with respect to the recent rebate scandal of 10 pharmaceutical firms.
Some wholesalers are attempting to modify their business strat...
Five presidential candidates make pledges for pharmacists
With the campaign for the December 19 presidential election kicking off, five presidential hopefuls vowed to side with pharmacists on several thorny issues.
Five hopefuls - Chung Dong-young of the major United New ...
National health insurance covers 654 million won in third quarter
The combined dispensing charges claimed by 20,805 pharmacies in the third quarter of this year amounted to 654 million won, or 301 million cases, according to according to statistics released by the Health Insuran...
Less coverage for minor disease having little impact on pharmacy business
Proprietors of community pharmacies say that the government's measure to lower health insurance benefits for treatment of minor ailments has had little impact on the number of visiting patients with common cold to pha...
Oriental pharmacists seek unified pharmacist system
We have no choice but to advocate a unified pharmacist system for the protection of oriental pharmacists, said an official at the Association of Oriental Pharmacy.
Park Seok Jae, an administrative director of the a...
5 business lobby groups seek meeting with two presidential candidates
Representatives from the nation's five business lobby groups will soon have a gathering with two presidential candidates - the frontrunner Grand National Party (GNP) presidential candidate Lee Myung-bak and another pr...
