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Medical society and pharmaceutical society are opposed to each other again on the issue of 'Safe pharmacy'
Medical society and pharmaceutical society are opposed to each other again on the issue of 'Safe pharmacy' which Seoul Government is promoting. Seoul Government started a pilot project of 'Safe pharmacy' as a measure ...
Korean Pharmaceutical Association decided to take active responses in relation to a claim for damages of 1,201 doctors
On Apr 10, Korean Pharmaceutical Association decided to take active responses in relation to a claim for damages of 1,201 doctors against IMS Health and Korean Pharmaceutical Association.
1,201 doctors and 901 patien...
Patent of Crestor expires on Apr 11, so authentic subsequent drugs are pouring into the market
Today (Apr 11), as patent of hyperlipidemia treatment Crestor (Rosuvastatin) expires, subsequent drug competition begins.
On Apr 11, according to the related industry, patent of Crestor expires, so authentic subseque...
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety plans make bar-coding on generic drug compulsory
Requiring Bar-coding on generic drugs is promoted. Ministry of Food and Drug Safety made bar-coding compulsory on biological drug in 2012, on prescription drug in 2013, and plan to expand that to generic drugs. The co...
National Assembly of Health and Welfare Committee received a briefing from the Ministry of Health and Welfare
On Apr 10, National Assembly of Health and Welfare Committee received a briefing from the Ministry of Health and Welfare. About telemedicine, the government appealed to wait for the outcome of pilot project. However, ...
Homeplus and Kolon are in collaboration with launching low-price special offer vitamin products
On Apr 11, according to related industry officials, Homeplus and Kolon are in collaboration with launching low-price special offer health functional food products. Special offer products which will be launched in two ...
Ministry of Health and Welfare plans to do pre-announcement of legislation about alternative measure of Market based actual transaction price
It was identified that Ministry of Health and Welfare plans to do pre-announcement of legislation in order to implement alternative measure of Market based actual transaction price in July.
The consultative group put...
Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association plans to discuss countermeasures against GSK and to bring the association's official position
Pharmaceutical wholesale industry are demanding distribution margin including financial cost to GlaxoSmithKline, but GlaxoSmithKline refuse to that demand, so there expects collective action.
According to the pharmac...
27 multinational pharmaceutical companies recorded sales of 4.5419 trillion won amount in last year, grew by 6% compared to the former period
According to the sales figure of 27 multinational pharmaceutical companies who publicly announced their audit reports in 2013, it was analyzed that their sales in last year was 4.5419 trillion won amount, grew by 6% c...
Among pharmaceutical companies, the manpower share of sales forces has been reduced by 3.7% compared with 7 years back
According to the actual output report in 2012, the number of employees in manufacturer of drug product, drug substance, and quasi-drug was a total of 78,259 people, increased by 3,782 people year-over-year.
24,942 pe...
