News About: Pharm. Affairs
No updates for settling balance for differences on targeted therapy for cancer ‘Tarceva’
The pharmaceutical distribution industry raised complaints since they have not been able to settle balance for differences generated by the drug price cut of ‘Tarceva,’ a Roche Korea’s targeted therapy for cancer.
Th...
‘Zemiglo’ license lawsuit meets new phase with Sanofi’s marketing data
At a lawsuit between LG Life Sciences and Sanofi-Aventis over close of the Zemiglo’s license, it seems a new phase is going to be developed as Sanofi turned in data about its marketing activity.
The Civil Affairs Dep...
2018 health insurance contribution negotiation starts, “We ask for reasonable contributions”
Today(10th), the new government will focus on the 2018 health insurance contribution negotiation starting with a meeting with the National Health Insurance Service(NHIS) and heads of healthcare-related orgazniations.
...
200 products approved by bioequivalent test this year, decreased by 29% year-on-year
The number of pharmaceutical products newly approved by bioequivalent test this year was 200 products, decreased by 29% compared to the same period of the last year.
According to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety,...
Jeil enters hyaluronic acid filler market
Jeil Pharm(CEO/President Suk-Jae Sung) launched ‘Revanesse’ and ‘ReDexis,’ high-purity hyaluronic acid(HA) wrinkle fillers applied with the ‘Thixofix Cross-linking Technology,’ a patented technology developed by Canad...
Sillajen’s co-development agreement of renal cancer treatment with U.S. RegeneronPharmaceuticals
Sillajen(CEO Eun-Sang Moon) announced in a joint statement on the 8th that it signed a co-research agreement of renal cell carcinoma(renal cancer) treatment development with U.S. ‘RegeneronPharmaceuticals.’
Under the...
Plan to nurture Advanced Medical Care Complex as global hub to lead Industry 4.0
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) announced on the 8th that it decided the 3rd Comprehensive Plan(2017-2019) for the Advanced Medical Care Complex, which will be established to have services, such as efficacy a...
Daehan New Pharm expands business into facial beauty market via BNC Korea
Daehan New Pharm will expand its business into the facial beauty market by getting an exclusive sales license of a Korean filler manufacturer.
On the 27th, Daehan New Pharm announced it signed an exclusive sales agre...
Simplified procedure for Korean medicines to register in Argentina
Jointly dispatched by the Ministry of Health and Welfare(Minister Jin-Yup Jung, MOHW) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs(Minister Byung-Sae Yoon, MOFA) to Argentina and Brazil for pharmaceutical and medical device co...
Term ‘natural new medicine’ will disappear
In order to avoid misconception to ‘new drug’ defined in the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law, the term ‘natural new medicine(literal translation)’ will no longer be used.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) pre-ann...
