News About: Goverment
‘Aggregation Labeling Standards’ approaching
The ‘Aggregation Labeling Standards,’ a key factor of implementing the serial number reporting system next month, is going to be completed soon.
The government – Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) & Health Insuranc...
MFDS strengthens post-marketing drug safety management
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) will strengthen post-marketing drug safety control to minimize consumer damages from drug side effects.
In order to overcome unexpected side effects after pharmaceutical app...
Government conducts study about detailed plans for ‘introduction of public pharmaceutical control tower’
The government will start a study of detailed plan for the ‘Introduction of Pharmaceutical Control Tower’ to supply essential drugs. In the process, it will review various aspects, such as definition of essential drug...
MSDF working on allowing GMP factories to manufacture animal drugs
Pharmaceutical companies manufacturing pharmaceutical products for human use are expected to be available to manufacture pharmaceutical products for both human and animal use.
In order to improve quality of veterinar...
‘MOHW’s Support Budget for Serial Number Reporting System’ rejected
Ahead of the ‘Obligation of the Real-time Drug Serial Number Reporting’ which will be enforced next month, there have been actions to institutionalize its financial support, but it seems they will not be reflected to ...
Coffee and snacks used as promotional product must follow restriction of price less than KRW 10,000
An interpretation was proposed that if being clearly used as a promotional product, food and beverages, such as coffee, should also follow the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law which restrict price under KRW 10,000(including...
MFDS tightens standards of safety control on pharmaceutical ingredients
Standards of safety control for additive ingredients used in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes will be tightened.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) announced it obligated submission of documents about p...
MFDS revises details of approval for ‘Propofol injections’
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced revisions in details of approval, such as adding occurrence of acute, congestive heart failure to the usage precautions of ‘propofol injection,’ an antipsychotic.
There ...
MFDS’s goal to approve 180 incrementally modified drugs by 2020
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) will approve 180 incrementally modified drugs by 2020 and actively support Korean pharmaceutical companies for global expansion with technology of commercializing pharmaceuti...
MFDS changes details of aspirin approval in efficacy and usage instruction
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) recently changed details, like efficacy and usage instruction, about the approval of aspirin.
The MFDS recently announced it changed efficacy and effectiveness of single tre...