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2,300 drugs including tonics to put under intensive controls.
The KFDA plans to put 2,300 drugs including top selling consumer drugs such as tonics/nitrients/alteratives under intensive controls, especially for assurance of its rationality and efficiency of the product quality. ...
5% Increase of Health Insurance Premium Not Discussed At All
Ministry of Health & Welfare explained that the content of 5 % increase of health insurance premium some reported had no relation to the reality.
Ministry of Health & Welfare rejected the report, saying that the re...
Multi functioning convenient stores on ever increasing popularity.
Pharmacy stores seem to keep a variety of stocks these days around 250 to 300 items ranging from lens, contraceptives and oral care products in order to activate the store's revenue, who seriously concerned about mana...
KFDA Said Quality Inappropriateness Rate of Medicines was 28.7%
As a result of pharmaceutical supervision for medicines, it was shown that the most cases were excessive advertisements and the production inappropriateness rate of medicines was 28.7%.
According to the result of 2...
'Fierce' Marketing War for Children Nutrition Medicine Enjoying Vacational Good-sales
Pharmaceutical manufacturers are making a fierce marketing war for children nutrition medicine, a market of KW20 billion, facing vacational season, and trying to expand their market share.
According to the industry...
Foreign multinational drug corporations made market breakthrough.
After implementation of the medical and pharmacy separation program the foreign multinational drug corporations have succeeded in infiltrating the market with their expensive original drugs.
According to Ya...
Bio-venture Enterprises, Requisite to KOSDAQ Registration Relaxed
The entrance sill of future enterprises like information telecommunication (IT) and environment technology (ET) including bio (BT) into KOSDAQ market becomes low.
Meanwhile, general enterprises' KOSDAQ registration...
Wholesaler's power game with Zuellig getting amplified.
Following the struggles against Zuellig initiated by Youngnam Pharm. Wholesale Association, a growing number of other drug wholesalers are rapidly expanding a joint battle against Zuellig.
Youngnam Pharm. Wholesale...
"Problem of Stock Medicines Caused by Frequent Change of Prescriptions"
Kim Won-gil, minister at Ministry of Health & Welfare, pointed out saying, "The problem of stock medicines at pharmacies is caused by doctors' immoral frequent change of their prescriptions, too."
Minister Kim expl...
Non-payment Hoarded Medicines Requested to be Sold After Opening
Gyongbuk Pharmaceutical Association (president. Jeon He-suk) pointed out that pharmacies were in situation that they could not be operated as medical world did not submit prescription list and frequently changed presc...
