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Domestic pharmaceutical industry suffered serious setbacks from a series of price reductions
Influenced by the government's continual price reduction offensives on five occasions this year, the overall pharmaceutical business have experienced serious setbacks from the latter half of this year and the ...
Drug wholesaling brokers' illegal dealings on me-too products
Under the new minimum actually traded price system, which was implemented on August this year, the tax statements issued by insolvent drug wholesalers have been officially excluded from ex post facto drug management s...
National Pharmacy College Student Association withdrew strikes.
The National Pharmacy College Student Association took strikes from Dec. 5, demanding the 6 year pharmacy school system, but withdrew it on Dec. 26 without making any substantial achievement as originally planned and ...
Registration provision for biological products to be consolidated.
The health registration process for the biological and genetic recombinant drugs will be integrated and put under the single provisional control.
The KFDA will disclose the intent of revising and consolidating all ...
OTC and ethical drug to describe "Caution" separately.
The description of "Caution" for OTC drugs in the inserted direction circulars should be differentiated from the prescription drugs taking effects from the next year. So far consumers could not understand the descript...
Feud over falling wholesaler margin
Influenced by the recent moves that Cheil Jedang will reduce one percent on their current wholesaler margin of eight percent (including three percent on cash settlement) from next year and Korea Green Cross will maint...
Seoul City unveils 2003 major policies and systems
Seoul City announced the major policies and systems to be revised in 2003, the salient points of which are as follows:
- According to Seoul City, the use of disposal items at pharmacy (in addition to restaurants, p...
Overall management of pharmacy at year-end has fared well
Amid the current trend that more people have easy access to heavy drinking due to frequently held gatherings at the year-end season, pharmacies expect that the sales of anti-hangover drugs may be significantly increas...
KFDA to introduce a concentrated collection testing system for drugs, etc.
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said it would introduced a concentrated collection testing system for finished drugs, bulk drugs, cosmetics and oriental medicines in a bid to block the distribution of su...
KPA to recommend discriminated NHI payment and tax benefits
The Korea Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) may raise some rejuvenating measures for ailing neighbour pharmacies to the government with discriminated NHI payment system and some tax benefits.
As Mr. Roh, the preside...