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Functional health foods manufacture at pharmaceutical GMP plant.
It is very likely for the pharmaceutical GMP plant to grant any production of functional health foods.
The MOHW disclosed a revised draft of the Working Rules of the Functional Health Food Act on July 29 covering t...
176 institutes appointed for clinical studies of drugs.
The KFDA reported the total 176 institutes of clinical studies on drugs as of July 2004 including Seoul National University Hospital, 21 for the phase I studies, 65 for the phase II studies and 88 for the phase III st...
Pharmacy can be established in same hospital-located floor building
The Supreme Court awarded on July 29 that a pharmacist can establish a pharmacy in a same floor building where hospitals are located, provided that the new proprietor of pharmacy has not been suspected of any collusio...
Boehringer Ingelheim Korea to market Parkinson's drugFollowing the merger between Pfizer and Pharmacia, Boehringer Ingelheim Korea is soon expected to exclusively market Mirapex (pramipexole dihydrochloride), which can be used to ...
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Manufacturing standards to revise for functional health foods.
The KFDA disclosed in advance for the revised draft of "The standards and specification of functional health foods" on July 28 covering the manufacturing standards for a tablet form of functional health foods to be re...
Output of narcotics totaled 120 billion won in 2003
The Korea Food and Drug Administration said that Korea's total production of narcotics amounted to 120.0 billion won, in which psychotropic drugs accounted for 82.3 billion won.
By psychotropic manufacturer, Pharm...
Daewoong's Doctor Bearse fared well in first quarter
Daewoong Pharm said its OTC digestive, Doctor Bearse, surpassed 3.5 billion won in sales for the first three months of 2004, recapturing first rank to Handok Pharm's Festal Plus.
The company attributed the surge of...
Government to unveil 10-year pension investment plan in this November
The government plans to set out its mid- and long-term national pension investment policies as well as strategic asset distribution plans for the next ten years starting 2005 at the end of this November, the Ministry ...
Seoul KFDA to detect 131 companies committed false advertising.
Many food products have been advertised falsely as a medicine for the treatment of diseases, mostly chronic disorders like diabetic, hypertension, GI disorders, fat liver and heart diseases via internet channels.
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