News About: Distribution
Endless supply suspensions and shortages of medicines even this March
There have been an endless series of drug shortages caused by supply suspension or manufacturing suspension even this March.
The industry concerned showed Ticlodone Tab 100mg and 200mg Sanofi Aventis Korea is distrib...
KPDA President Sun-Hye Cho takes ‘distribution margin’ seriously
“I’ll address the low-margin issue with pharmaceutical companies, which is a life and death problem for distribution companies.”
Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) President Sun-Hye Cho expressed a s...
KPTA selects Samo Pharm CEO Jang-Seok Oh as new president
Samo Pharm CEO Jang-Seok Oh was unanimously selected as the new president of the Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association(KPTA).
The KPTA held the 62nd ordinary general meeting at the Union Hall located in Magok-dong...
Ms. Sun-Hye Cho selected as 35th KPDA President
At the 35th Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) Presidential Election, Candidate Sun-Hey Cho was elected with the support from 57.4% of the voters.
The KPDA held the 56th regular general meeting at Sh...
Mass drug price cuts create conflicts between pharmas and distributors
As the drug price cut was applied on 3,619 products on the 1st, pharmaceutical distribution companies have raised complaints about increased workloads in regards to balancing price differences.
In this process, some ...
Last year, 471 pharmacies closed while 561 newly opened in Seoul
Last year, 561 pharmacies reportedly were newly opened and 471 were closed in Seoul.
According to the opening and closing status of medical institutes researched by the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service, t...
Endless shortages of medicines due to ingredient supply problem and market evacuation
Even at the beginning of this year, there have been a number of medicine supply suspension due to various reasons, such as supply problem for ingredients and competing products’ market evacuation or recall.
Daihan Ph...
No.1 for Meng-Ho Lim and No.2 for Sun-Hye Cho at KPDA Presidency
Candidate numbers for the 35th Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) Presidential Election are now set.
Candidate Meng-Ho Lim(68) and Candidate Sun-Hye Cho(63) acquired No.1 and No.2 respectively. The t...
CEO Ho-Young Park to become only candidate for Seoul Pharmaceutical Distribution Association
CEO Ho-Young Park at Korea Winners Pharm has become the only candidate for the presidential election of the Seoul Pharmaceutical Distribution Association.
The Secretariat of the Seoul Pharmaceutical Distribution Asso...
KPDA President Candidate Meng-Ho Lim, “I’m the right person to fight against multinational pharmas over low-margin issue”
Candidate Meng-Ho Lim for Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) President has strongly expressed a will to address the global pharmaceutical companies’ low-margin issue, which means he is ready to for st...
