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Hepatitis C-type treatment proved 12 weeks consecutive response
SAPPHIRE-II opened 3 phase clinical demonstration for the evaluation of 3D therapy
(Dailypharm)
Hepatitis C-type treatment which is in process of development by Abbvie proved 12 weeks of consecutive treatment effi...
Board of KPMA decided to resign if market based ATP policy is executed.
At the emergency meeting, they blamed one side administrative decision of MOHW.
(Medipana)
* ATP(Actual Transaction Price)
Board of KPMA decided to resign from all of their position under KPMA if government exe...
Re-enforcement of Market Based Actual Transaction Price(ATP) system is ‘Confirmed’
Ho-young Maeng, the section chief said, “We’ll conclude it after reflecting opinion of National Assmbly.”
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Re-enforcement of ATP system, hot potato of pharmaceutical companies, will be confirmed.
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Conflict between Handok - KPWA over low margin problem is solved by compromise
Handok will “provide 8.3% as maximum distribution margin.”
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Conflict between Handok and Korean Pharmaceutical Wholesalers’ Association (KPWA) over low margin problem has been completely solved.
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u# 1 drug for MS (Multiple Sclerosis, 4 billion dollars) will be imported to Korea
Handok Teva will introduce subcutaneously-administered 1 times per 1 day ‘Kopakson’.
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Number 1 for MS is imported to South Korea.
On December 16th, Handok Teva (President: Yu-seok Hong) announce...
Xanax & Halcyon are suspended to import for one month
Pfizer Korea's non-compliance with the product standards
(Dailypharm)
Pfizer Korea does not comply with the product Standards so that those items are disposed of administrative penalties from the Ministry of Food ...
Grand drug price deduction on the next January
1,700 products are reduced by 2-20% of their prices.
(Digital BOSA)
From the beginning of the next year, the insurance reimbursement prices of 1,700 products are reduced, so that pharmaceutical and wholesaler busi...
KPMA requested a public interview with Minister, Hyoung-pyo Mun
KPMA requested abolition of Market based Actual Transaction Price
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Korean Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA) requested a meeting with Minister to abolish the policy of Market based Act...
Handok took over pharmaceutical business of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, Co. Ltd.
Handok expects to be a pharmaceutical company which has sales of 400 billion Won.
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Handok, CEO Young-jin Choi, took over pharmaceutical business of Pacific Pharmaceuticals famous over Ketotop, the ...
Plan of Corporate Pharmacies makes ‘more’ anxious for pharmacists
Korean Pharmacist Association and Civic Group insists that “Corporate pharmacy by conglomerate (Jaebul) should be abolished right now.”
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Government started again the plan of corporate pharmacies th...