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KPMA reshuffle aims to boost public relation campaign
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA) said it has conducted an organizational and personnel reshuffle, aimed at strengthening its public relation activities for drug price.
Under the reshuffle, ...
Chong Kun Dang names new executives in shake-up
Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Co. said on January 1 that it has promoted Kim Young-eun (photo), a head of management board, as its vice chairman in a management reshuffle which involved several executives.
The lead...
Seeking creation change, Choong-wae reshuffle executives
Most Korean pharmaceutical firms have completed the annual major reshuffles of their top executives, which caught extra attention this year because of the unexpected environments at home and abroad.
Choong-wae Hold...
CTCBIO to file appeal against Korean Intellectual Property Tribunal ruling
A local biopharmaceutical company challenged December 28 decision by the Korean Intellectual Property Tribunal to disapprove of its anti-obesity related patent right.
CTCBIO said it wouldn't accept the decision.
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Wooridul Life Sciences listed in Korea Exchange
Wooridul Life Sciences said on December 30 the company successfully listed its shares on the main stock bourse after the company filed for initial public offerings (IPO) last month.
Wooridul Life Sciences was spli...
Korea Prime targets W60 bil. in sales this year
Korea Prime Pharm aims to achieve 60 billion won in this year’s sales with the intention of emerging as one of the R&D oriented companies in Korea, a company executive said.
“We will reach 60 billion won in sales t...
Daewoong wins patent suit against CTCBIO
Daewoong Pharm has won the right to market a medication for obesity.
The company announced on December 28 that it secured the right to sell its new anti-urinary incontinence medication on Korean market after the Kore...
LG Life Sciences advertises urination dysfunction medicine
LG Life Sciences began to advertise its urination dysfunction OTC drug “Carito” in TV.
To deliver the troubled urination disorders associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH; also referred to as benign prost...
9 Korean pharmacists pass Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties test
A growing number of local pharmacists are passing the US Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) test, the Korea Hospital Pharmacists Association said on December 29.
According to the association, the American Ph...
Daewoong announces partnership with Supernus Pharmaceuticals
Daewoong Pharm says it has signed an exclusive agreement with the US based Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. to distribute a controlled-release Epliga in Korea, possibly in 2012.
Epliga, an epilepsy medicine, is a nove...