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Abbvie announces acquisition of approval for chronic hepatitis C oral treatment VIEKIRAX/EXVIERA
Abbvie Korea(CEO Hong-Ki Yoo) announced the Korea Ministry of Health and Welfare approved VIEKIRAX(generic name: ombitasvir, paritaprevir, ritonavir) and EXVIERA(generic name: sasabuvir) as chronic hepatitis C treatme...
Listed pharmas take 109 days on average to collect trade receivables after selling drugs
It took 109 days on average for listed pharmaceutical companies to collect payments after selling pharmaceutical products.
According to the Yakup Shinmoon’s(www.yakup.com) analysis result of KOSPI and KOSDAQ listed p...
Boryung Pharm & Lilly sign marketing and partnership agreements of Prozac and Strattera
On the 15th, Boryung Pharm(CEO Tae-Hong Choi) and Lilly Korea(CEO Paul Henry Huibers) signed a marketing and partnership agreement of the antidepressant Prozac(generic name: fluoxetine) and the attention-deficit/hyper...
MSD Korea will supply the hepatitis C treatment Zepatier in Korean market
MSD Korea(CEO Avi BenShoshan) announced the launch of its own chronic hepatitis C treatment Zepatier™ (generic name: elbasvir/grazoprevir) on the 16th.
With the launch, Zepatier, a drug for the treatment of genotype ...
“Pharmaceutical industry is people’s industry, presidential innovative committee for the industry must be installed”
“Pharmaceutical industry is the people’s industry. In order to strengthen capability as a ‘future food’ industry, the pharmaceutical industry desperately supports from the government. I will request installation of th...
KPMA confirmed to change the name to Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association
The new name of the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association(KPMA) got confirmed as the Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association(KPBMA).
The association announced that the Ministry of Healt...
Busan District Prosecutor’s Office carries out intensive investigation on drug wholesalers
The Eastern Branch of Busan District Public Prosecutor’s Office is conducting an intensive investigation on pharmaceutical distribution companies.
After the search and seizure on the wholesaler on the 14th, the branc...
Joint health and medical big data utilization team founded
In order to develop strategies to enlarge the use of big data for health and medical services, the Ministry of Health and Welfare(Ministry Jin-Yup Jung) formed the ‘Health and Medical Big Data Utilization Team’ and he...
Pharmas start to turn high sellers to their own online malls
There are concerns that online shopping malls operated by pharmaceutical company might weaken the function of pharmaceutical distribution companies.
According to the distribution industry, it was argued some pharmace...
Listed pharmas own KRW 1.8 trillion cashable assets
It was calculated listed pharmaceutical companies have approximately KRW 1.8 trillion cashable assets.
According to the Yakup Shinmoon’s(www.yakup.com) analysis result of KOSPI and KOSDAQ listed pharmaceutical compan...