News About: Goverment
Legislation of private medical insurance law necessary.
In the discussion meeting for the subject of "Legislation for the damage prevention of the private medical insurance" at National Assembly auditorium on July 7 sponsored jointly by the Health World Network, the Insura...
Korea-U.S. set for 2nd round of FTA talks
Korea and the United States are heading for another round of heated discussion as they start the second round of talks over a free trade agreement (FDA) in Seoul.
The new round of talks, from July 10-14, will touch...
New distribution project test by RFID system on 3 drugs.
The MOHW announced in May to carry out an RFID (radio frequency identification) economic model project on 3 drugs including Amodipin in an attempt to enhance the drug distribution transparency and to prevent possible ...
KFDA to investigate data fabrication of 383 generic drugs
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said it is continuing its additional probe into 383 other generic medicines whose makers are suspected of manipulating test results to report bioequivalence'' to the origi...
Drug makers face tougher rules on human placenta drugs
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) said it will tighten rules on a human placenta drug as part of efforts to ensure its safety and efficacy.
To bring the finished placenta products by pharmaceutical firm...
Topical lindane drugs to prescription drug class.
Because of adverse reactions the topical drugs (cream, lotion etc.) containing lindane have been reclassified from the OTC to the prescription drugs with warnings of adverse reactions. The lindane topic drugs were use...
60 generic drugs' efficacy fabricated
On July 7, the Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) unveiled the second results of its ongoing investigation into pharmaceutical testing sites, including bio-venture companies and academic institutions, to check ...
Lipitor patients warned of liver dysfunction
The Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) announced on July 4 improved labeling for Pfizer Korea's Lipitor tablets (atorvastatin calcium), which have been linked to reports of adverse reactions, such as liver dysf...
KFDA to unify no-smoking aids controls on substituted cigarette.
The substituted cigarettes shall be controlled as a no-smoking aid under the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act.
The KFDA said that any substituted no-smoking cigarettes authorized by the "Tobacco Business Law, should be c...
6 year pharmacy school necessary for better health cares.The 8 year medical and 6 year pharmacy school system should be changed in order to make improvement of the health and pharmacy care service according to the lecture delivered by...
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