News About: Pharm. Industry
Production of cosmetics grow 11.5% in 2012
Total output of cosmetic products in Korea grew 11.5 percent on-year in 2012 thanks to higher demand from domestic consumers and foreign tourists, data showed Monday.
Cosmetics production here came to 7.12 trillion...
Penmix open second CGMP plant
Penmix, an affiliated company of Kuhnil Pharmaceutical, will start operation today of its second cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) plant in the western city of Chunan, South Chungcheong Province, that will be...
Pharmaceutical ingredient exhibition to open
Pharmaceutical ingredient providers and buyers will gather in Gyunggi Province at the end of this month to participate in an international exhibition.
KOREA PHARM 2013 will kick off at Kintex, Gyunggi Province, for...
Pharmaceutical firms urged to cope with changing circumstances
President Park Geun-hye reaffirmed her will to facilitate “economic democratization” during her inauguration speech. To some corporate owners, this is obviously a warning sign, as she is expected to take a hardline st...
Jeil wins lawsuit over patent troll
Jeil Pharmaceutical scored a victory in a patent dispute of Baraclude (entecavir) against BMS Korea.
The Korean company said Monday that the Korean Intellectual Property Tribunal had ruled in favor of Jeil last wee...
Alcon, Ciba Vision wind up consolidation procedures in Korea
The legal consolidation procedures between Alcon and Ciba Vision was completed here as of May 1, both company officials said.
Following completion of the merger, Alcon will become the new eye care division of Novar...
Pfizer Korea rolls out Viagra L in small packet
Pfizer Korea said Monday it has launched a small packet of film-type Vigara L (sildenafil citrate 50 mg, 100 mg) to maintain its leading status in the local impotence-treating market.
Packaging in boxes of 4 tablet...
Bang to lead Regulatory Affairs Division of MSD Korea
MSD Korea said Monday it has appointed as its new regulatory affairs director, Bang He-ryon, a renowned expert in drug license business.
Bang will take charge of the Seoul-based pharmaceutical firm over a variety ...
Hanmi receives tentative FDA approval for incrementally modified Nexium capsules
Hanmi Pharmaceutical said Sunday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently granted tentative approval to the company's New Drug Application (NDA) for esomeprazole strontium delayed-release capsules.
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Yuhan, Hanmi fare well in first quarter
Yuhan Corporation and Hanmi Pharmaceutical saw their first-quarter sales jump from a year before, while Dong-A Socio Holdings, Green Cross Corporation and Daewoong Pharmaceutical have still struggled to find their fee...