News About: Pharm. Industry
Roche’s different reactions irk Korean patients and activists
There is a discord over the delayed supply of HIV/AIDS drug Fuzeon between the Swiss drug giant Roche and its Korean unit, according to the Korean patients and activists.
In its reply to French activists, Roche hea...
[Yakup Shinmoon Interview] Role of leaders in Korea’s pharmaceutical industryOver the past decade, pharmaceutical and life sciences companies have entered a difficult period where shareholders, the market and regulators have all created significant press...
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Global action week against Roche, October 1-7
Korean patients and activists are calling for "The Global Action Week Against Roche between October 1 and 7, 2008“ to urge Roche to stop abuse their power and threaten HIV patients, starting with October 1, the annive...
Health ministry considers imposing less fines on drug makers
The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs said on September 29 it is considering imposing less fines on pharmaceutical firms who are found to fabricate the bioequivalence testing data.
The planned five-fol...
Friedrich-Wilhelm Gause named Bayer Healthcare chief
Bayer Healthcare has appointed Friedrich-Wilhelm Gause, general manager of Bayer-Schering’s global computed tomography business unit, as the company’s new president, the company said on October 1.
His appointment c...
Choong-wae Holding debuts eco-friendly BI design
Choong-wae Holding has recently introduced the eco-friendly brand identity symbol mark and slogan.
The company said that newly introduced eco-friendly symbol mark is a new design concept combing three environmenta...
7 Plavix generics to re-benefit from health insurance
The Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service says several Plavix generic products from seven pharmaceutical firms will be re-eligible for health insurance, paving a way to re-negotiate their health insurance pri...
Dongwha marks 111th founding anniversary
Dongwha Pharm had an event to mark the 111th anniversary of the founding of the company.
The event was held at Anyang plant in Kyunggi Province with the attendance of Chairman Yoon Do-joon, employees and their fami...
Bayer Healthcare holds 20th anniversary for Ciprobay
Bayer Healthcare hosted an event to celebrate the 20th launching anniversary of Ciprobay (ciprofloxacin), a synthetic antibiotic that belongs to a group called fluoroquinolones.
A commemorative ceremony took place ...
BMS named to Working Mother’s 100 best list
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company was selected for the 2008 Working Mother Magazine’s "100 Best Companies" for 11 consecutive years and named to Top 10 list” this yaer.
“Even during times when the external business envi...