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Hanmi wins 2004 best performance corporation award
Hankook Economic News and Hankyung Research said they have selected 21 Korean companies, including Hanmi Pharm, Woori Bank, KTF, KT&G, LG Mart and Lotte Confectionary for this year's best performance corporations in K...
Cultural marketing heats up in some pharmaceutical firms
Influenced by growing well-being trends, some domestic pharmaceutical firms are conducting a variety of cultural events, as part of enhancing their brand image and achieving better sales in the long run.
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KFDA to form a task force for small package of drugs.
The KFDA intends to discuss detailed plans in coming Dec. after the establishment of "Task Force" (TF) jointly with KPMA and KPA, to impose an obligation for the drug industry to make a small package drug. The TF will...
SK Chemicals & Pharma to commercialize Fentanyl Taifun for Korea and China
SK Chemicals & Pharma said on November 24 that they have entered into a licensing and development agreement with LAB International Inc. in Turku, Finland, for Fentanyl Taifun, LAB's fast-acting Fentanyl formulation de...
Immigran to extend its indication to menstrual migraine.
Yuyu has obtained the KFDA approval on Immigran for the treatment of menstrual associated migraine (MAM) in addition to the existing indication of "an early relief of migraine pain with or without prodromes". The MAM ...
Domestic pharmaceutical firms put emphasis on print media ads
With protracted economy slump and sagging OTC sales, local drug makers have opted for advertisements in printed media instead of broadcasting, said the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association.
The associatio...
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Third-quarter sales by 37 foreign drugs ranked in top 50 ethicals list
In the third-quarter of this year, 37 products from foreign-invested pharmaceutical firms by sales continued to rank in the top 50 prescription drugs albeit assaults of domestic pharmaceutical firms armed wi...
GSK ponders legal action on KFDA's administrative disposition
GlaxoSmithKline said it is now reviewing various ways to run counter to the November 23 administrative disposition for false ads of its flu vaccine Fluarix, meted out by the Korea Food and Drug Administration, adding ...
80% of patients found high blood pressure while treating other diseases.
8 in 10 patients with high blood pressures did not know but only found their diseases while treating other disorders according to a survey.
Hypertensive patients need a thorough health care including sustained med...
