News About: Pharm. Industry
Cumulative sales of Kanarb surpass 10 billion
Boryung Pharmaceutical said its new hypertensive drug Kanarb (fimasartan) generated 10 billion won in sales since its launching last March of last year.
Kanarb’s sales will get a momentum if it is to be successfull...
Penzal Q enjoying high popularity
Chong Kun Dang’s painkiller Penzal Q has gained strong popularity among middle and high school girls thanks to the recent advertisement using K-pop group JYJ.
“Girls in their teens are frequently asking a TYJ poste...
10 leading companies forecast to suffer poor Q4 results
Ten major pharmaceutical firms are likely to see their fourth-quarter earnings rise a mere 4.2 percent on-year, buffeted by inevitable handling of drug inventories ahead of the massive drug price cuts starting April, ...
Sanofi Aventis Korea seeking to become Korea’s top healthcare provider
Sanofi Aventis Korea said yesterday it has launched Sanofi’s integration management committee consisting of four different business units – pharmaceutical unit (Sanofi Aventis), vaccine unit (Sanofi Pasteur), orphan d...
LG Life Sciences teams up with Zuellig Pharma Korea
LG Life Sciences said yesterday that it has established a marketing and distribution partnership with Zuellig Pharma Korea.
Under the deal, Zuellig will be in charge of selling LG’s thee products using its extensi...
Pfizer Korea names new executives in shake-up
Pfizer Korea promoted Ko Soo-kyung, executive, as its managing executive in a management reshuffle which involved five executives as of January 1. Nam is heading the Market Access Team.
The company also appointed ...
Dongguk University’s Pharm-MBA course
Dongguk University has pioneered to introduce a 'Pharm-MBA', one of the courses of the MBA program related to pharmacy from September 2010.
The Graduate School of Management endeavored to open 'Pharm-MBA' to blend ...
Government to pick innovative pharmaceutical companies
In an effort to develop Korea into the seventh-largest power in the industry, the Ministry of Health and Welfare announced a set of plans on Jan. 6 to nurture 12 globally competitive pharmaceutical companies by 2020.
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Pie in the sky
The Ministry of Health and Welfare unveiled its plan on January 6 to nurture 12 globally competitive pharmaceutical companies by 2020.
Under the arrangement presented by Health and Welfare Minister Rim Che-min to ...
Ilyang shares boosted by new leukemia drug
Shares of Ilyang Pharmaceutical Co., a Korean drug developer, were boosted on Monday by expectations that its new leukemia treatment may help lift earnings in the second half of this year, analyst said.
Ilyang shar...