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Pfizer launches ‘Advil’ which claims painkilling efficacy within 15 minutes.
The global top painkiller has advantage for fast absorption compared to other competing products.
(Digital BOSA)
Pfizer Korea launches non steroid anti-inflammatory analgesic drug, Advil (Ibuprofen), which has bee...
MOHW moves to Sejong City from December 13
All staffs move. And it is going to be used 400 trucks of 5 ton
(Dailypharm)
On 23, New era of MOHW(The Ministry of Health and Welfare) will be open. New address is Government Sejong Building Complex 10, 13 Dowoom...
Handok – the Wholesalers’ struggle for distribution margin extend over a long period of time
Handok – the group action is ‘a witch-hunt’ vs the Korean Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association – continual struggle by achieving the requirement
(Yakup Shinmoon)
The struggle between Handok and KPWA against drug...
Counterattacks of the 2nd line drug in Rheumatoid Arthritis drugs… all efforts on market penetration
Reimbursement extended of Orencia and Acktemla as primary drug … competing with Humira.
(Yakup Shinmoon)
The 2nd line drug of rheumatoid arthritis extended insurance reimbursement coverage as the 1st drug. Therefo...
‘Evoltra’ will be enforced on Risk share policy from 2014.… Improvement of usage and price linkage
‘Evoltra’ will be enforced on Risk share policy from 2014. …Improvement of usage and price linkage system
Ministry of Health and Welfare decides drug which applied the risk share policy , improvement of usage and pri...
Tension between Handok and KPWA deepens where KPMA decides to engage
On December 4, KPMA hosts emergency board meeting and decides for aggressive measure
(The Korean Doctors’ Weekly)
Tension between Handok and Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (KPWA) regarding the wholes...
Are Insadol and Igatan effective in curing gum?
Complaint Zero UP, which is a MBC TV program, unveiled that gum disease medicines are ineffective.
(The Korean Doctors’ weekly)
National representing gum disease medicines, Insadol and Igatan, are being questioned...
‘Pickup test of generic from 2014’ will threat generic substitution/ingredient prescription.
Ministry of Foods and Drug Safety (MFDS) organized 500 million Korean Won for new business of 2014, “Generic’s quality re-testing”
(Yakup Shinmoon)
‘Pickup test of generic’ planed as a new business of MFDS in 2014...
Domestic pharmaceutical industry appeals in oversea markets.
On October, The drug exports 143.92 million dollars, 18% increased vs. 2012
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Domestic pharmaceutical industry appealed to oversea markets on October.
According to the latest report of Shinhan fi...
KRPIA requested, “Reconsider of usage-price linkage system and market based Actual Transaction Price
(Yakup Shinmoon)
Korea multinational pharmaceutical industries association (KRPIA) suggested reconsidering the usage-price linkage system and marketing based Actual Transaction Price.
KRIPA requested to the min...
