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Wrong description of Oxytocin dosage undetected for 4 years.
A wrong description of Oxytocin dosage was not discovered for 4 years, which gave a shock to the medical and pharmaceutical society.
KFDA confirmed the error that the 2000 drug review report on Oxytocin injectable...
Pharmacy Faculty Association to gear up 6 year pharmacy school system.
The Korea College of Pharmacy Association (KCPA), a faculty group of the college of pharmacy across the nation, had a meeting on June 14 and put full spurts to the 6 year pharmacy school system.
President Sohn Yo...
Pfizer Korea struggles under persisted counterfeit drug of Viagra
The unabated trends of counterfeit drugs on Viagra and other major brands for the past several years has spawned a frustrating problem for drug producers in Korea, as they cannot publicize the proper identification me...
Camtobell presented at local cancer symposium
The Korean Cancer Association said recently it held a regular symposium at Hotel Lotte in Seoul, during which Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical's camtobell, a new camptothecin analogue, was presented with much attention f...
Gelfos-M awarded Korean women's best brand
The Women's News, jointly with Hyundai Research Institute, announced Boryung Pharm's Gelfos-M was selected as Korea's 2004 women's best digestive brand at a cosmos hall of 63 Building on June 17.
In an internet sur...
Hospital labor's strike battered prescription pharmacy business.
The recent strikes of the hospital labor union gave substantial prescription business damages especially to the pharmacy located near general hospitals, which escalated to the pharmaceutical wholesalers and manufactur...
Medical community to counter attack pharmacies with OTC drug sales.
In a counter measure against a movement of placing campaign for the non-prescription ointment and eye drops to be shifted from the prescription by the Seoul Pharmaceutical Association, the medical circle promptly and ...
Medifoam sales soaring after public advertising.
Medifoam, a medical wound dressing pad supplied by Il Dong, shows a remarkable sale in an uprising trend these days after the public TV advertising campaign.
A drug wholesaler said that its sales went up in an acc...
Sluggish sales revenue worries domestic new drug makers
Domestic drug manufacturers, who have rolled out a total of nine new drugs since 1999, worry about lackluster sales performance last year, industry sources said.
The sources attributed such sluggish sales r...
Government to streamline food safety regulations and policies
With mounting public outcry over food safety standards, fueled by the so-called garbage dumplings scandal, which surfaced last week, the government plans to set up a new food safety committee designed to incorporate a...
