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KFDA appoints new director of Seoul Regional Agency
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said that Bang Ok-kyun, commissioner of Daejeon Regional Agency of the KFDA, appointd as new director of Seoul Regional Agency on January 9. The former director Chi Su-you...
Next government to push for six-year pharmacy college education system
President-elect Roh Moo-hyun's transition team plans to push up with the six-year pharmacy college education system through consultation with related organizations under the principle of parties concerned but with mor...
President Lee of BMS Korea also responsible for Hong Kong.
President Lee Hee-yeol of BMS Korea is now responsible for Hong Kong business from this year. He was named the President of BMS Korea in 1997 and have made the company the top in the sales growth and the productivity ...
KFDA to inspect drug sales by the unqualified.
The KFDA has a plan to intensify an inspection against drug sales by unqualified personnels at the pharmacy, and the illegal practices may cause even qualified pharmacists to be punished.
The KFDA's inspection plan...
Pharmacy chain industry embracing for designation of venture firm
Pharmacy franchise industry is positively considering the possible designation of venture firm, according to pharmaceutical sources.
Following the previous designation of Medipharm as a venture firm in the year 20...
Pharmparazzi-damaged pharmacies seek legal recourse
Pharmacies, which were subjected to administrative dispositions due to the charge of Pharmparazzi (professional reporters only aiming for citizen's reward) will lodge to Seoul administrative court an injunction trial ...
MOHW mulls pharmacy related reform programs.
In line with the upcoming ministerial report program to the Presidency Transition Committee, the MOHW already undertook various supplemental measures for the current medical and pharmacy role separation program and th...
5,715 items to be re-evaluated in 2003
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) announced that a total of 5,715 items (locally produced items: 5,609, imported items: 106) of 216 pharmaceutical makers from 13 therapeutic categories will be re-e...
Domestic wholesaling to gear up a profession manager system
Influenced by the recent trend in the domestic wholesaling industry in favor of recruiting new market experts and/or professional managers involved in the pharmaceutical circle, Baikje Pharm, one of the largest wholes...
On-spot inspection of KGSP-accredited wholesalers draws varying reactions
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said it would further strengthen the surveillance of drug wholesaling firms accredited as Korea Good Supply Practice (KGSP) system from the early period of this year.
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