News About: Pharm. Affairs
Promotion of OTCs needed for better SDP functionThe substitute drug dispensing system should be activated for more efficient undertaking of a system of separating drug dispensing from medical practice (SDP function) and peopl...
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Pharmacy corner shops turned to be a hurdle
After the implementation of the medical and pharmacy role separation program, the establishment of so called "Shop inside shop" in the retail pharmacy spreaded widely with explosive popular from the last year expectin...
KPA to suggest measures for substituted dispensing
Mr. Won Hee-mok, the chief commissioner of the Policy Planning Commission and other 12 commissioners of the Korea Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) visited to the government office building at Kwangwhamoon on Feb. 20 t...
Pharmaceutical specialist system to be institutionalized
A pharmaceutical specialist system through proper training courses needs to be institutionalized like doctor's trainee system, according to a recent symposium.
The pharmaceutical specialist system refers to a pharm...
Franchise companies interested in neighbour pharmacies.
Most of pharmacy franchise companies are drawing their interests to the neighbour pharmacies located in residential areas in an attempt to expand their business management and to enhance their company images.
Many ...
Pharmacy profits at clinic-clustered buildings staggering
Although a number of pharmacies in regional areas moved their locations to clinic-crowded buildings in parallel with the implementation of a new system of separating drug dispensing from medical practice, their less m...
Account for returned stocks to be clear within this month.
The account clearance for the return stocks seems to be almost completed by each city and provincial pharmacist associations.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) took all reports on the return stocks from c...
President of KPA to be elected by mail vote.
After a long debate in the directorate meeting on Feb. 10 over how to elect the president of the Korea Pharmaceutical Association (KPA), it was finally decided to vote by mail.
In the 4 hour ongoing meeting they de...
Establishment of new natural product R&D center eyed
The KFDA and herbal drug manufacturers agreed to establish a new natural product based R&D center during this March in a bid to support the development of new oriental medicines and natural products and explore overse...
Franchise business community to reinforce "Brand Value"
"Brand Value" is a short-cut way for the management expansion.
The strengthening policy on "Brand Value" for consumers has been a compelling mandate to the pharmacy franchise business community.
Most of pharmacy...
