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Mr. Lee Jang-han was elected to KPMA chairman.Mr. Lee Jang-han, Chairman of Chongkundang, was unanimously elected to the chairman of the KPMA board of directors at 2 p.m. on Feb. 26 in the 58th general congress of the KPMA ...
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KPMA must transform to be a policy making organization.
It is urgently suggested for the KPMA to be transformed as a policy making organization in order to support for a sound progress of the pharmaceutical industry. It is pointed out that major roles of the KPMA shall not...
Insurance benefits of Glivec available for all CML patients
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said on February 26 that it modified the conventional indications and dosage & administration of Glivec capsule, antileukemia drug, based on that of Novartis in Switzerlan...
Domestic wholesaling industry fretting over falling drug margin
Influenced by the arbitrary measures of some mid-sized pharmaceutical firms to lower the current drug margin of wholesaler by four to five percent from the prevailing 15 percent, the whole domestic wholesaling industr...
KPA to caution any illegal selling of prescription drugs at pharmacy
With the sustained and continuous inspections of the Korea Medical Association (KMA)'s monitoring team designed to discover any illegal acts of pharmacies in Seoul, such as selling of prescription drugs without doctor...
Pharmaceutical organizations having higher expectation on Roh's new government
Major pharmaceutical organizations have warmheartedly welcome the Roh Moo hyun's government proclaiming the people's active participation and integrity in the hope that Roh's campaigning pledges on the pharmaceutical ...
New government urged to embrace for improvement of SDP function
Pharmaceutical business sources say that among the outstanding matters in the health care sector, the Roh Moo-hyun's government should urgently devote itself to ameliorating various problems associated with the curren...
Drug wholesalers under all round pressures.
The drug wholesale communities faced with internal as well as external challenges in their business implicated with their public tenders and back margin deals for the clients despite full efforts attempted by the Cent...
Bio Tech company, Celtrion to produce AIDS vaccines.
Celtrion, a joint venture company between American VaxGen Inc. and other Korean investors, announced on Feb. 25 that they would construct a production facility at Songdo, a new town in Incheon for the production of bi...
60% people admitted their health fair.
58.8% of the total population responded to a survey that their health remained in "Fair" states, but this perception shows a gradual declining trend.
However, the rates of chronic diseases seem to be on the rise ev...
