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National Standardization Project Set Forth by MOHW
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) said its launching of a special committee to establish a set of national standards for various terminology information regarding health and medical practices.
The standardi...
Electronic Filings of Prescription Allowed as Official Records
In response to the question raised by a local pharmacy interest group on the validity of scanned prescription records leading to medication dispensaries, the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) said it will treat th...
Effects of Glutamine on Critically Ill Patients Discussed
In a recent symposium organized by a domestic university hospital and sponsored by Fresenius Kabi Korea, research findings on the effects of glutamine treatment to critically ill patients were presented.
A number o...
Sexual Dysfunctions by Colorectal Cancer Patients Can Be Treated
In an effort to promote awareness of colorectal cancer and its related subjects, The Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences (KIRMA) will host an event on December 17th, marking “Year 2004 Day of Colorect...
Domestic Pharmaceutical Firms Set Aggressive Growth Plans for Next Year
As the domestic pharmaceutical industry is receiving a number of positive market expectations for the upcoming year, driven by such factors as continued market share increase by ethical generics, potential launchings ...
Extended Use of Pharmaceutical GMP Facilities for Neutriceuticals Production
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) announced its allowance for the pharmaceutical companies to use their existing GMP-approved facilities to manufacture neutraceutical products as well.
Reflecting the MOHW’s...
Withpharm Launches Informational Website for 3M Products
Withpharm, a domestic company that supplies the products by 3M Korea to pharmacies nationwide, announced an opening of its website, www.3m114.co.kr, to provide helpful information geared to pharmacists and product use...
Korean Society of Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science Sets Sail
Under its slogan to establish a safe and rational basis for use of high quality pharmaceutical products, the Korean Society of Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science (KosPhaRS) announced its planned official launching on D...
Pharmacists Look for Hire, Upon Closures of Retail Pharmacies
Confronted with increasing stress levels arising from financial difficulties, disputes with employees, worsening relationships with suppliers, and increasing inventories without potential returns, more pharmacists ope...
Manufactures Ask for Process Efficiency Improvements to KFDA
In order to improve process efficiency dealing with import and export of pharmaceutical raw materials and products, the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA) made suggestions to the Korea Food and Drug...
