News About: Pharm. Industry
Hanmi releases bepotastine orally disintegrating tablets
Hanmi says it has recently launched bepotastine calcium (Potastin) in orally disintegrating tablets (ODT), an antihistamine for treatment of allergic rhinitis and uriticaria/puritus.
The ODT serves as an alternativ...
Green Cross to release Hyalobarrier gel
Green Cross Corporation said on April 4 that Hyalobarrier gel will be available in Korea under the exclusive distribution agreement with the US based FAB/Anika Therapeutic.
Hyalobarrier gel is the highly advanced ...
Hanall CEO donate 45,000 shares
Kim Sung-wuk, CEO and president of Hanall BioPharma (formerly Hanall Pharm) donated 45,300 shares from his own stocks to employees, which accounted 1.13 percent of his total stock, or 230 million won.
Kim said that...
China eyed for pharmaceutical export
China has been one of the attractive markets for Korea drugmakers, but its strict regulatory drug filing has so far been a stumbling block.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA) hopes that a Mem...
KPMA, CPIA to cooperate
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA) said on March 31 that it has signed Wednesday a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the China Pharmaceutical Industry Association (CPIA) to step up exchange...
KFDA approves arthritis treatment Orencia
The Korea Food and Drug Administration said on Mach 29 it has granted final approval to Bristol-Myers Squibb's (BMS) Orencia — a potential blockbuster arthritis treatment, according to BMS Korea.
Administered intra...
Handok strengthens tie-ups with Nycomed
Handok Pharm says its has signed an licensing agreement with Nycomed International Management GmbH, a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland for the exclusive distribution rights in Korea o...
Dong-A, GSK to set up joint venture
Dong-A Pharm said on March 29 that it plans to establish a joint venture with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to create a new sales unit “Glaxo Business Unit (GBU)” with Dong-A.
Sources say GSK will have a 9.9 percent stake ...
Will new fair trade code be viable?
The government will soon make public a new fair trade standard defining rebates for transparent business practices.
According to the fair trade code defining a more specific range of rebate activities, any financia...
Insung Information gets certification for multifunctional, mobile medical kit
Insung Information Co. said on March 30 that it has received an approval of its ubiquitous medical equipment “Hicare Dr-U (Model MX-554)” from the Korea Food and Drug Administration.
MX-554 is very useful for nurse...
