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KPA to argue immediate suspension of fully covering the entire medical services and install ‘Health Care Reform Committee’
The Korean Medical Association(KMA) pressed the government to immediately suspend ‘making all the uninsured medical services insured,’ a key task of the ‘Moon Jae-In Care(National Health Insurance Coverage Extension P...
Distribution companies with various product lineups, like candies, drinks and humidifiers
Pharmaceutical distribution companies are putting efforts on making new sources of sales, such as medical devices, quasi drugs, health functional foods and cosmetic products as well as OTC drugs, due to continuous dru...
GC Pharm to develop next-gen premium vaccine in U.S.
GC Pharm will develop a next-generation premium vaccine in the U.S.
GC Pharm(CEO Eun-Cheol Huh) announced on the 21st that the company would found a new company called ‘CUREVO’ in Seattle, Washington and start to dev...
Korean pharmas being active with developing incrementally new drugs while keeping off from new drugs
While slowing down with getting approval for new drugs, Korean pharmaceutical companies are being active in developing incrementally modified drugs in combination with other substances.
According to the Ministry of F...
High chance for Emergency Household Medicine List meeting to be held this June
There is a high chance for the 6th Deliberative Committee for Adjustment of the Emergency Household Medicine List meeting, which has been postponed for about a half year, to be held next month.
Based on a survey resu...
Allergan Korea appoints Ji-Hyun Kim as new branch manager
Allergan Korea recruited CEO Ji-Hyun Kim as a new branch manager on 15 May.
CEO Ji-Hyun Kim has been evaluated as a person qualified to continuously lead the growth of Allergan Korea as showing business insight and l...
DHP Korea acquire German EU GMP for disposable eyewashes
DHP Korea(CEO Dae-Hoon Yeo), a company specializing in disposable eyewash products, acquired the EU GMP certificate from the Federal Ministry of Health(Germany) on 18 May.
The certificate means the overall manufactur...
Kuhnil Pharm transfers Omacor technology back to original Italian pharma
Kuhnil Pharm(CEO Young-Joong Kim) signed a license-out and export agreement of ‘Rosumega SC’ with Italian Società Prodotti Antibiotici(hereinafter referring to S.p.A) on 10 May.
Under the agreement, Kuhnil Pharm will...
Companies will be obligated to make drug exporting reports from next year
Starting next year, companies which sell drugs will be obligated to make reports about their exporting performance, and they will be imposed a fine for violating this obligation.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(...
MFDS establishes Korean version of Orange Book, ‘Generic Drug Approval and Evaluation Information Platform’
The Korean version of Orange Book called ‘Generic Drug Approval and Evaluation Information Platform’ will be created.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety presented key business directions and system improvements for...