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Peter Maag heads Novartis Korea
Novartis Korea, Korean unit of a multinational firm, has appointed Peter Maag as a new president following the transfer of Frank Bobe to vice president of Novatis Canada.
The congratulatory ceremony for the new pre...
KHIDI appoints former deputy minister of Health Ministry as new headThe Korea Health Industry Development Institute held its 18th board of directors meeting on November 24 to name Lee Kyung-ho, former deputy minister of the health and welfare, a...
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Binex celebrated for completion of GMP plant construction.Binex (President: Lee Baek-cheon) took a ceremony for the completion of their GMP plant construction at the head office auditorium on Nov. 21 in presence of more than 200 guests...
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Erratic prescriptions to block from its sources.
The Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) announced that as a drug utilization review (DUR) program they already worked for the preparation of so called "Automatic checking computer system for incompatible drugs" in o...
Medical treatment charges and insurance premiums in 2004 expected to be settled coming November 27
The Ministry of Health and Welfare is moving to facilitate its decision on the readjustment of medical treatment charges and insurance premiums in 2004 by November 27 at the latest, which hit snag in the 10th Health I...
Yuhan Corporation wins Australia patent for anti-ulerant
Yuhan Corporation announced recently that it won a patent from Australia for its novel pyrimidine derivative, known as derivatives of YH1885 (Revanex). It is a reversible proton pump inhibitor which is better effectiv...
Shinpoong Pharm launches paclitaxel injection
Shinpoong Pharm said recently that after completion of bioequivalence tests in last May, it launched paclitaxel injection (tradename: Padexol), an antineoplastic agent, which is indicated for treatment of breast cance...
Market development squad for South America formed.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Trade Association (KPTA) took a ceremony for the establishment of a market development squad for South America at noon on Nov. 20 at the Trade club. The squad will leave for the South America ...
KMA to push 10.6% of NHI price increase next year.
The KMA held the 4th top executive meeting of city and provincial KMAs at the conference room located at the 7th floor of the KMA office at 5 p.m. on Nov. 19 and decided to put utmost struggles for the NHI price to be...
Pharmaceutical firms seek to boos older brand images
Some pharmaceutical firms, including Dong-A Pharm and Yuhan Corporation, plan to recover their older brand's fames, as part of their efforts to boost the sluggish sales in protracted business slump.
Dong-A Pharm pl...

