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Ilyang Pharm begins to export new drug ‘Noltec’ to Mexico
Ilyang Pharm(CEO Dong-Yeon Kim) announced the company has started to export ‘Noltec(generic name: ilaprazole),’ a new acid reflux treatment, to the Latin America under an agreement with the Mexican pharmaceutical comp...
Fueled competition over hair loss treatment for 10 million patients in Korea
The number of hair loss patients has already exceeded ‘10 million’ in Korea. Multiple statistics analyzed the number will keep increasing in the future. As anyone can easily meet people with the hair loss issue due to...
Government apply negative regulations on approval of IVDs
The ‘In Vitro Diagnostics(IVDs) Act’ will be separately legislated from the Medical Device Law, and negative regulations will be applied in applying approval for IVDs.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) annou...
When KPBMA will start to handle affairs of the association?
Established at the general meeting on 22 February, the ‘Chair Jung-Hee Lee & Vice Chairman Won-Il Gal’ administration will start to handle affairs of the association this April.
According to the pharmaceutical indust...
Listed pharmas owning KRW 1.9 trillion cashable assets
Cashable assets owned by listed pharmaceutical companies were reported decreased to approximately KRW 1.9 trillion compared to the year of 2016.
Yakup Shinmoon(www.yakup.com) analyzed 2017 audit reports that 64 KOSPI...
“Korean government should repeal convenient store drug policy, following Europe’s acetaminophen suspension”
Due to the recent suspension of approval for immediate-release acetaminophen medications, it was suggested in Korea that these acetaminophen products like Tylenol must be discarded from convenient stores in Korea.
Th...
No. of inquiries for illegal drugs in the Internet increased by 34% for last 4 years
The number of inquiries reported for drugs illegally sold in the Internet to the Korea Communications Standards Commission and web portals was increased by 33.7% for the past 4 years.
Bareun Future Party Rep. Do-Ja C...
Byung-Joon Bae promoted to Social Welfare Policy Officer at MOHW’s director-level personnel reshuffle
A director-level personnel reshuffle for the Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) was conducted including Director General for Welfare Policy Byung-Joon Bae’s promotion.
Through the personnel appointments on the 16th...
LG Chem acquires approval of the first antibody biosimilar ‘Eucept’
LG Chem will aim for the Korean antibody biosimilar market.
LG Chem announced on the 16th that the company acquired approval of ‘Eucept,’ a biosimilar product referencing ‘etanercept,’ an autoimmune disease treatment...
Most listed pharmas re-appoint their CEO at the general meeting day
In the Stockholders’ Super General Meeting Day on March 16th, most CEOs with expired contract were reappointed.
Only did 2 companies – Chong Kun Dang Holdings and Sam Chun Damg Pharm – appoint a new CEO, but 10 pharm...
