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Sudo Pharmaceuticals Post Negative Financial Results
Sudo Pharmaceuticals announced its 38th-period (from 10/01/2003 to 09/30/2004) annual financial results on November 30th, 2004.
According to the announcement, the company’s total sales were 17.21 billion won, which...
Significant Drop in OTC Production by Local Companies
The OTC market is showing a deepening level of inactivity, and the trend is likely to continue as the number of OTC approvals by the KFDA drops every year since the separation of medical and dispensary practices imple...
Increased Headhunting Activities for Pharmaceutical Industry
There is a trend by professional headhunters to show an increased interest and activity towards the pharmaceutical industry and its professions. There are currently about 15 to 20 professional headhunting firms that ...
Drug Review Results Openly Disclosed by KFDA
A recent announcement by the KFDA indicates that it will openly communicate the completed drug review results generated from the approval procedures via its online website, www.kfda.go.kr.
The areas of disclosure...
Scope of drug public advertising to be trimmed.
The scope of drug public advertising ban seems to define to the prescription drugs and raw materials instead of the former ban on the therapeutic groups.
The new provision permits a public advertising for the dru...
COPD patients found 1 in 10 of age 40s.
About 10% of the world population aged 40 or older suffered from COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) all over the world. Some countries, it showed a rapid rise and more women than men, thus challenging the co...
Zuellig Korea denies unfair transaction acts with associate wholesalers
Zuellig has not committed any unfair transaction practices with its associate wholesalers, a company official said.
In response to an official letter delivered to nine foreign-invested pharmaceutical firms by the K...
Number of obese patients 9 fold increased than 2000.
A number of patients suffering from the obesity, diabetic and hypertension ever grew up last year compared to 2000, showing 875.7% up of the obesity, 89.3% up of the osteoporosis, 80.95 up of the high cholesterol, 53....
Koreans look outwards to seek better life
Koreans with professional medical jobs has begun to move to Canada en masse with dreams of a better life.
The recent survey of 318 Korean emigrants to Canada, conducted by Canada-based P.G.S. International Consult...
Cialis launching campaign received Asia Pacific PR awards.
"Cialis launching campaign in Korea" has received "2004 Asia Pacific Awards" from "PR Week" magazine, a communication journal.
The award has been followed by the late "2004 Asian Brand Marketing Effectiveness Award...