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Fair Racing Enforcement about to be revised with ‘lecture & consulting fees for KRW 500 thousand’
There is a high chance for lecture and consulting fees to be fixed at KRW 500 thousand in the pharmaceutical industry.
On the 14th, the Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) announced it will have a discussion about ...
MFDS, “We’ll positively review small-packaging for narcotics”
Along with the implementation of the Narcotics Integrated Management System, it seems the small-packaging supply of narcotics is going to be expanded.
Deputy Director Hee-Jung Choi of the Ministry of Food and Drug Sa...
Suspension of business if selling intentional unsanitary health functional foods for 1st time
A bill to cancel business license when deceiving consumers – such as selling illegal health functional foods – for the 1st time will be proposed.
Minjoo Party Rep. Seung-Jo Yang tabled the bill to fundamentally estab...
Police’s investigation on hospital H for lecture and consulting fees
The police and prosecution’s investigation towards pharmaceutical companies and medical doctors is known to target unexpected sections and fields.
According to the industry concerned, the police is known to investiga...
Prosecution sentences KPIC to about KRW 1.7 billion additional fee for leaking personal info.
Accused of leaking personal information, the Korea Pharmaceutical Information Center(KPIC) was sentenced to pay a KRW 50 million fine and an additional fee of KRW 1 billion 669 million 570 thousand 73.
The 22nd Crimi...
‘3 Rebate Prohibition Bills’ passes, tightening punishment to 3 years of prison
As the revision bill to state the entire substances of drug & quasi-drug, 8 amendments to the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law were decided at the general meeting. Since the entire amendments were passed, the ‘3 Rebate Proh...
Health and Welfare Committee decided request for inspection on Hanmi’s ‘Olita’
The National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee decided inspection requests from the Board of Audit and Inspection on 4 cases, such as the side effect incident of Hanmi Pharm’s ‘Olita Tab.’
The 4 decided cases are...
Will No-Warrant Arrest Law on Medical Personnel impact MFDS’s admin. investigation?
The industry has paid attention if the Punishment Tightening Law, which includes will impact the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s(MOHW) investigation on multinational pharmaceutical companies.
While the MOHW is expe...
Conflicts over ‘Every Substance Statement Bill’ holds off all the amend. to Pharmaceutical Affairs Law
As conflicts over a bill to state every substance of pharmaceutical products and quasi drugs in containers and packaging continued among members and representatives, all the amendments to the Pharmaceutical Affairs La...
MOHW, “It is possible to accept ‘3 Rebate Prohibition Laws’ after adjustment”
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) announced a stance to accept the so-called ‘3 Rebate Prohibition Bill’ after modification.
When it comes to the ‘3 Rebate Prohibition Bill’ tabled by Rep. Jae-Geun In, the MO...