News About: Pharm. Industry
Samwon strengthen strategic business tie-ups with pharmaceutical firms
Samwon Pharm, a Busan based wholesaler, is reinforcing its drug logistics business with GlaxoSmithKline, Handok Pharm and Choong-wae Pharm.
Samwon said on September 1 that the company is boosting vaccine related bu...
Drug makers, hospitals at odds over campaign against rebates
A dispute is brewing between pharmaceutical companies and doctors, after the government pledged to stop the practice of giving “illegal rebates'' here from October.
So far, the pharmaceutical firms have refused to ...
Green Cross, B.Braun to join forces in laparoscopic supplies
Green Cross Corp. said on September 1 it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with B.Braun, the world's largest medical instruments supplier, to sell the latter’s laparoscopic instruments here.
Under the ...
Prescription drugs make Daewoong No. 1 Pharmaceutical company
Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. Cross became the first-biggest drug manufacturer in Korea in terms of revenue in the first half of this year, thanks to its robust sales of prescription drugs, according to data released by...
Neurotech initiates Phase 1 clinical trial for AAD-2004
Neurotech Pharmaceuticals said on August 30 that it has begun dosing in the Phase 1 clinical testing of AAD-2004, a potent spin trapping molecule and microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1 inhibitor, targeting Alzheime...
Trius Therapeutics initiates phase 3 clinical trial of oral torezolid phosphate for treatment of ABS
Trius Therapeutics, Inc. has conducted its Phase 3 clinical study of the oral dosage form of torezolid phosphate (DA-7218) for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI), Dong-A Pharm...
KMA, KPA should have self-disciplinary action right
A lawyer said on August 31 that the government should provide a self-disciplinary action right to officially approved organizations, such as Korea Medical Association and Korea Pharmaceutical Association, to let them ...
KOTRA picks Medison as one of World Champ enterprise
Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) said on August 31 that it has designated five small-sized firms, which have the potential to become giants and dominate in global markets in the not-so-distant future.
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BIO KOREA 2010, Korea’s largest exhibition & conference on Biotech in Seoul, September 1-3
The 5th BIO KOREA 2010 Conference & Exhibition will be held from September 1 to 3, 2010 at COEX in Seoul, Korea. COEX, the venue is the largest exhibition center. Located at the business district of downtown Seoul, CO...
Battle gets fierce over generic Ultracet market
Korean drug manufacturers have waged fiercer campaigns to raise their generic Ultracet (tramadol + acetaminophen) market share amid forecasts that their revenues will fall gradually due to stronger competition from a ...
