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Kim Han-sang named to head Mundipharma Malaysia divisionStarting in August, Mundipharma Korea managing director Kim Han-sang will be tasked to lead Mundipharma’s Malaysia division, company officials said Thursday.
Kim will become ...
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Japanese Encephalitis advisory issued
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDCP) issued an advisory on Japanese Encephalitis after finding delayed imports of imports of live attenuated vaccines due to suspended production fueled by the s...
Delayed passage of anti-rebate bill gets mixed reactions
As the National Assembly’s Health and Welfare Committee on Wednesday decided not to push for legislation that will implement tougher anti-violence measures against drug makers during this month’s parliamentary session...
KPWA slammed for Incompetence and negligence
The local wholesaling industry has longed for a swift passage of undue drug payment bill to tide over their financial difficulties.
But, regrettably, the Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesaler (KPWA) has done little to b...
Samjin’s anti-dementia drug targeting sales of 10 billion won this yearSamjin Pharmaceutical said Thursday that the sales of its anti-dementia drug Neutoin (donepezil) will reach 10 billion won this year on growing demand due to the growing number ...
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CJ gets approval for incrementally modified drug Vogmet
CJ Cheil Jedang has received approval for its incrementally modified drug Vogmet for the treatment of diabetes.
CJ said on Wednesday that the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) had given the green light to Vog...
Drug regulator to map out clinical guideline on hepatitis B drugs
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) said Wednesday it will draw up a new guideline to specify in detail the assessment of hepatitis B drugs in local clinical trials.
So far, the ministry has updated the cou...
Leading drug makers hits by sluggish outpatient sales in May
Domestic and foreign drug companies witnessed their outpatient sales fall in May from a year earlier, data showed Tuesday.
Korea’s outpatient sales came to 773.3 billion won last month, down 2.6 percent compared to...
Daily 3-delivery drug system expands in wholesaling sector
A slew of pharmaceutical wholesalers are scrambling to introduce the daily three-delivery drug system in a bid to strengthen their drug circulation function to pharmacies.
It is usual for wholesalers to deliver the...
Japanese companies hold kick-off meeting
The special committee for Japanese drug firms in Korea, under the umbrella of the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (KPMA), had its first meeting at Palace Hotel in Seoul on Tuesday.
Last December, eig...

