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KFDA to check human placenta preparations.
Amid ever growing market trends of human placenta preparations, the KFDA collected 30 samples on the market to check for its quality.
The KFDA sample test came out amidst floating a harsh social controversy and eth...
Health registrations for new and modified new drugs to separate.
The health registration process for the new drug and the modified new drug should be differentiated in view of fostering the local pharmaceutical industry as a national core strategic project.
The KPMA claimed the ...
No more NHI reimbursement limits on Zeffix
So far GSK's Zeffix, (lamivudine), a B virus hepatitis drug, has been under a restricted NHI reimbursement schedule, only for 2 year medication, but this restriction will be no longer applicable from 2006, indicating ...
Il Yang and Schwarz Pharma signed on a business partnership.
Il Yang and German Schwarz Pharma have agreed to make a business partnership for Lipilfen and Elantan, drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases as of Dec. 15.
Lipilfen, a cholesterol lowering drug, showe...
Drug supply problems with foreign drug corporations.
Some of foreign drug corporation in Korea will close their business for a long time starting from the year end to the early of next year, raising a worry of the prescription drug supplies to the pharmacy markets
Mo...
KFDA to order label change of Janssen Korea contraceptive patch
The U.S. FDA earlier instructed to change the label of Janssen's Evra patch, a contraceptive patch, after warning that it might increase an estrogen exposure to the body.
Now KFDA follows the same label change app...
Busan Medical Coop. seeking drug wholesale business.
It attracts keen interests to the pharmaceutical wholesalers community in Busan that Busan Medical Cooperation was trying to establish a drug wholesale business.
A reliable source said that Busan Medical Cooperatio...
Overseas business for brain ischemic therapy with adult stem cells.
Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) recently said that FCB pharmicell, a venture company specialized with adult stem cell research, would export their brain ischemic disease therapy by use of adult ste...
Withpharm to launch "shop-in-shop" business program.
Withpharm, a pharmacy chain franchise company, declared to launch a new business project called "shop-in-shop" under the title of "Withpharm Healthy Life", providing a pharmacy business management skill with OTC drugs...
Dong-A put all round marketing efforts for "Morning care"
Dong-A recently put "Morning Care", a hangover drink preparation commonly to take in the morning, on the market with diverse marketing promotional strategies for a successful launching, providing various incentives to...