News About: Pharm. Affairs
Pharmaceutical affairs law to change
The government will legislate a plan to expand the scope of a drug master file (DMF) system on pharmaceutical bulk materials subject to notification in its bid to ensure better quality and reliance of locally manufact...
Prescribing doctors must explain for prescription in questions.
A legal obligation for prescribing doctors to explain the prescriptions in question if raised by dispensing pharmacists seems to be legislated this year.
For this issue President Won Hee-mok of KPA met with Rep. Ch...
Discontent of SDI function growing
The majority of the Korean public is discontented with the current SDI (separation of drug dispensing from medical practice), according to the recent survey.
According the results of a poll by Professor Han Joon o...
Nanotechnolgy is key to Korea's successThe Korean Academy of Sciences and Technology (KAST) said on December 22 it held a symposium under the theme Current status and future prospects of Nanomedicine in Seoul Nationa...
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Taylor made medication may be soon realized.Prof. Oh Jeong-mi of SNU college of pharmacy found in a joint study with the U. S. NIH and U. S. FDA that a silent polymorphism without amino acid alteration could make changes ...
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Very eventful 2006 to pharmacy circles.
An eventful 2006 to the pharmacy circle is now fading out slowly, leaving far bi-polar phenomenon behind in the prescription and non-prescription drug business to cause a lot of management difficulties with big change...
Won Hee-mok wins in re-election bid
Won Hee-mok, the current chairman of the Korea Pharmaceutical Association, was re-elected the next chairman, outrunning other two candidates by a large margin between December 12-13.
Won garnered 9,229 votes, while...
Pharmacy to get more freedom on advertisement
Medical institutions including pharmacies will be able to advertise their services on newspaper and magazine except for television advertisement, as the National Assembly passed a bill to expand the coverage of medica...
Market value for hang-over remedies at over 60 billion won.The market for the hang-over drink remedies seems to soar up at more than 60 billion won a year. The pharmacy circles showed active promotional campaigns by establishing a speci...
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Positive list system may solve cumulative NHI financial problems.
Chief administrator Kim Chang-yeop of the Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) said that ever rising trend of the NHI medication expenditures should be curbed in one way or the other under the drug pricing optimizing...
