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Legal base to punish manipulation of clinical trial process
A base to punish falsification and manipulation of clinical trial process was prepared.
The Minjoo Party Rep. Mi-Hyuk Kwon said she will soon table an amendment of the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law which clarify punishm...
‘Things to know’ about newly-adjusted pharma industry policies in 2017
While the cycle for drug price cuts will be adjusted from a year to 2 years from this year, punishment for drug rebates will be tightened.
Moreover, sellers of shortage-prevented drugs for less than 91% of their uppe...
First and only bladder cancer immunotherapy ‘TECENTRIQ’ acquires approval from MFDS
Roche Korea(GM Matt Sause) announced acquisition of approval of TECENTRIQ(atezolizumab), the first and only anti-PDL1 cancer immunotherapy, on the 12th of January as a secondary treatment from the Ministry of Food and...
Expanded implementation of ‘Mobile HealthCare’ from May
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(Ministry Jin-Yup Jung, MOHW) announced the drastic expansion of ‘Mobile HealthCare’ which allows people(not patients) who have a high risk of getting chronic diseases to manage their...
Large convenient stores made KRW 32 billion sales for emergency household drugs
The top sales emergency household drug was Tylenol 500mg.
According to the analysis result of the 2015 Sales Report of the Top 4 Convenient Stores, based on the ‘Research Report for the Status of the Emergency Househ...
‘Tylenol’ most reported for side effect as emergency household product
A product that was most reported for side effect within the 4 years of the emergency household drug system was Tylenol.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) revealed the ‘Research Report for the Status of the Eme...
“Artificial tears and antidiarrheals should be added as emergency household drug”
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) will actively start to review the adjustment of items for emergency household products.
On the 24th, the MOHW(Ministry JinYup Jung) revealed the result of the outsourced resea...
KRPIA’s reappointment of Oak-Yeon Kim as Chair
The Korean Research-based Pharma Industry Association(KRPIA) announced on the 23rd that Oak-Yeon Kim was reappointed as the Chair of KRPIA for a year.
The reappointment of Chair Oak-Yeon Kim who served the associat...
PharmaResearch Products’ ‘Rejuran’ acquires Conformity European certificate
PharmaResearch Products(CEO Sang-Soo Jung, Won-Jun Ahn), a biotechnology company specializing in regenerative medicine, announced acquisition of the Conformity European Certificate, an European level-3 medical device ...
The amount of rebates generated in Gwangju area exceeds KRW 3 billion
It was observed the amount of drug rebates generated in the Gwangju area exceeded KRW 3 billion.
According to the pharmaceutical distribution industry in the Gwangju region, the police conducted an investigation as e...