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CJ HealthCare signs co-sales agreement of Dong-A ST’s antidiabetics Suganon and Sugamet
CJ HealthCare(CEO Seok-Hee Kang & Sang-Hyun Yoon) announced the company signed a co-sales agreement of ‘Suganon Tab’ and ‘Sugamet XR Tab,’ DDP-4(Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4) antidiabetic DPP-4 inhibitors, with Dong-A ST(CE...
‘Life-Prolonging Care Act’ will be upgraded this May
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) will revise regulations in regards to the Life Prolonging Care Act this May.
Activities which will be followed after to revise them are discussion about narrowing down the rag...
“In Korean CSO market are about 4 thousand private business owners”
“The number of private business owners is estimated at approximately 3 to 4 thousand in the Korean pharmaceutical market. Some think in the market are over 20 thousand business owners. In order for the Korean CSO mark...
One third of R&D expenses were spent into clinical studies in pharma industry
Pharmaceutical companies reportedly are spending 30% of their R&D expenses into the clinical study field.
Moreover, they are also spending 13% into developing biologics which have recently brought various achievement...
TYLENOL may cause liver damages if taking more than 4,000mg a day
It was studied that drugs containing acetaminophen, such as analgesic/antipyretic TYLENOL, had a high chance to cause liver damages if being taken by patients with a volume higher than 4,000mg a day.
Thus, approval d...
MOHW to add ‘shortage of personnel’ as cancellation of medical institute certificate
A bill to address the personnel shortage issue has been proposed by adding ‘shortage of personnel’ as a reason for cancelling a medical institute certificate and enhancing the working environment for nurses.
Bareunmi...
‘Repeal of Rebate Two-Out System’ pre-announced
The ‘Repeal of the Rebate Two-Out System(choosing drug price cuts over suspension of health insurance benefits as punishment)’ which passed the National Assembly Plenary Meeting was pre-announced in detail.
The Minis...
Pharmaceutical distribution companies have debt ratio decreased by 4.7%p to 236.9%
Korean pharmaceutical distribution companies recorded a debt ratio of 236.9% last year, decreased by 4.7%, showing improved financial soundness.
Yakup Shinmoom(www.yakup.com) analyzed debt ratios that 148 pharmaceuti...
Government to improve quality of life with scientific technology
The government will enhance quality of life by nurturing environmental and agricultural technologies as well as health care technologies.
The Presidential Advisory Council for Science and Technology held the 1st deli...
Korea put up a great fight in global downtrend with clinical studies
The number of clinical studies has decreased in the world, but Korea has had a slower decrease compared to other countries, showing a good sign.
According to the data that the National Institutes of Health(NIH) had i...
