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Insurance Coverage for MSD Korea's Singulair Now Expanded
Effective February 1st, the National Health Insurance (NHI) eligible coverage for MSD Korea's Singulair, a leukotriene receptor antagonist medication primarily indicated for prevention and treatment of asthma symptoms...
Advanced Funding of 71.5 Billion Won to Support Key R&D Projects
The Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) announced that it will make an advanced funding support of 71.5 billion won to promote an active undertaking of strategic research and development initiatives on...
Domestic Manufacturers Aim to Realize Faster Market Share Gains for First Generics
The domestic pharmaceutical firms are increasing their efforts to gain the first-hand competitive advantages by executing faster introductions of the first generic products in the market.
The firms collectively mak...
Patent Expiration of Zanidip Will Bring Intense Competition Next Year
The pharmaceutical industry expects an increased level of competition among the domestic makers of first generics next year, as the patent for Zanidip (active ingredient: lercanidipine hydrochloride) will be expired i...
Local Wholesalers Expand Promotion Efforts for Domestic Generics
The representatives from the domestic pharmaceutical wholesale associations collectively decide on an expansion of first generic promotion effort, as well as an application of strict countermeasures to the manufacture...
KFDA Launches On-line Education Service on Drug Approval Requests
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) announced an official introduction of the on-line education program service geared to provide an effective guidance on the drug approval request submissions.
From the...
LG Life Sciences Participates Joint International Research Project
The Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) has selected LG Life Sciences (LGLS) as a designated partner for a joint international research project between the government and Scotland's University of Aberd...
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Domestic Research Team Discovers New Treatment Prospect for Wound Repair
The domestic research team has recently discovered a novel therapeutic application of protein known as cytokine p43 in promoting dermal fibroblast proliferation, collagen production and wound repair.
The above find...
Less Demand for Neutraceuticals at Retail Pharmacies Expected
In light of a heightened speculation that the nation's major corporate medical institutions would be allowed to expand their areas of business operations, while maintaining non-profit objectives, to include manufactur...
