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AstraZeneca signs partnership of Foxiga and Xigduo with Daewoong Pharmaceutical
AstraZeneca Korea(CEO/President Sang-Pyo Kim) announced the company established a distribution partnership of ‘Forxiga(dapagliflozin)’ and ‘Xigduo(dapagliflozin/metformin),’ SGLT-2 inhibitors for the treatment of hepa...
The amount paid in dividends pharmaceutical companies will pay more than KRW 220 billion this year
The amount paid in dividends pharmaceutical companies will distribute this year are expected will be much more than the last year’s amount, which is about KRW 220 billion.
According to the Yakup Shinmoon’s(www.yakup....
8 of 10 medicines approved February were generics
8 of 10 medicines approved last month were reportedly generics.
According to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety Online Drug Library, there were 36 OTC drugs, 130 ETC drugs approved, totaling 166 products.
The rati...
Repeal of ‘Rebate Two-Out Program’ passes the National Assembly plenary session
The National Health Insurance Act, which pushes decrease of drug prices over suspension of health insurance benefits(Rebate Two-Out Program) on drugs exposed of illegal rebates, has passed the National Assembly.
A bi...
Highly interested in getting jackpots on GC Pharm, Daewoong and Hanmi this year
Our journal had a relay of interviews with major pharmaceutical companies’ CEOs in the beginning of 2018. Through these interviews, we thoroughly observed their new year resolutions, future visions and strategies for ...
Huons Global founds ‘Huons Lab’ specializing in bio-R&D
In order to achieve the goal to strengthen its R&D capability as to become a leading company in the biotechnology field, Huons Global(CEO Sung-Tae Yoon & Wan-Sup Kim) announced a decision to found Huons Lab on the 27t...
KPDA President Sun-Hye Cho takes ‘distribution margin’ seriously
“I’ll address the low-margin issue with pharmaceutical companies, which is a life and death problem for distribution companies.”
Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association(KPDA) President Sun-Hye Cho expressed a s...
KPBMA founds Council of the A.I. New Drug Developing Support Center
The Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association’s(KPBMA) Council of the A.I. New Drug Development Support Center will be founded.
The council will hold a foundation ceremony in the 2nd floor of the ...
KPTA selects Samo Pharm CEO Jang-Seok Oh as new president
Samo Pharm CEO Jang-Seok Oh was unanimously selected as the new president of the Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association(KPTA).
The KPTA held the 62nd ordinary general meeting at the Union Hall located in Magok-dong...
National Assembly Inspection Report, ‘Government must promote new drug development and improvement of pharmaceutical industry’
The National Assembly requested the government to nurture the pharmaceutical industry, which has been a victim of the National Assembly Inspections, with support for new drug development.
Moreover, they requested to ...
