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Drug containers must have safety caps for children protection.
A safety cap should be used for any drug containers of Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen tablets of 1000mg and over for protection of children in the future, the KFDA intended to officially announce soon.
For protection ...
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Due to Ch'usok, the Korean (version of) Thanksgiving Day English Yakup Daily will not publish October 1(Monday), thru October 3(Wednesday), 2001.
We resume publication on October 4(Thursday), 2001.
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Credits of many drug companies rated up.
Many drug companies have been rated higher in their credits according to the overall reviews by the National Informations and Credit Evaluation Inc. (NICE) and other evaluation organizations including KIS and ...
Drug industry: bio-equivalency tests no interested.
Most of local drug makers are not interested in conducting bio-equivalent tests because of no special merits in its trials and high cost.
The KFDA initially selected 405 drugs of 24 ingredients to take the bio-equi...
Diverse Number of Prescription Medicine Decided by Medical Associations in Seoul
As of September 21, 13 out of 25 Ku medical associations in Seoul were said to have finished the selection of items for inclusion in the prescription medicine list.
It was learned that the number of prescription me...
Pfizer Korea Mulls Outsourcing to Zuellig
Pfizer Korea is said to be considering outsourcing some of its operations to Zuellig Pharma Korea.
Pfizer Korea announced that it is looking at various marketing activities to establish a business strategy that is ...
Reductil, an anti-obesity drug, to launch in upcoming month.
A world reputed anti-obesity drug, Reductil, seems to be launched into the Korean market around the upcoming Oct.
Abbott Korea and Il Sung jointly took a symposium on Reductil for its sales promotion at Shilla hote...
Consulting Services for Emigration and Overseas Employment of Pharmacists on the Rise
To take advantage of the increasing trend to acquire overseas pharmacist license, the number of companies specializing in overseas employment and immigration guidance are surging.
However, it was pointed out that ...
MOHW Launches Price Investigation for Frequently Used General Medicine
In response to the recent surge in price competition among pharmacies, the Ministry of Health and Welfare has begun an investigation of frequently consumed general medicine.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare inst...
Pharmacy Circle Faces Difficulty in Handling Medicine Stocks
As the selection of the list of prescription medicine involving pharmaceutical and medical associations continues, pharmacy associations are expected to encounter problems in handling medicine stocks.
This is becau...
