News About: Goverment
A series of amendments focusing on ‘quality assurance’ have been proposed
After the cynanchum wilfordii crisis, a number of amendments for the health functional food law, focusing on quality assurance, have been turned in. They mostly stress the role of quality assurance managers.
While As...
Thoughtless drug price reductions increase sales of purchased goods on domestic pharmaceutical companies
While the pharmaceutical industry has been opposed to drug price reduction caused by the research on the real transaction price of pharmaceutical products, it has been criticized that the continuous reduction encourag...
Revival of the Pharmaceutical Importation Reporting System in 15 years, enforced this September
Soon, in order to import pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical products, it will be required to acquire approvals from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety first.
This is because this January’s Pharmaceutical Law Rev...
The Constitutional Court ruled once again the Rebate Dual Punishment System is constitutional
The Constitutional Court has ruled once again that the so-called ‘Rebate Dual Punishment System,’ allowing the prosecution to give criminal punishments on companies both provided and received rebates, is constitutiona...
“It is necessary to establish the Pharmaceutical Business Policy Division for the balance between the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries if the Joint Vice-Minister System is adopted”
While the necessity to reform the organization to strengthen the healthcare field has gained the sympathy in different industries, they show shown different opinions when it c...
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The Ministry of Health and Welfare will review availability to extend the expiration date of Relenza, followed by Tamiflu
The government has decided to review availability to extend the expiration date of Relenza, followed by the one of Tamiflu, an antiviral medication to treat novel influenza.
When it comes to the question of Assemblyp...
The senior expert committeeman of the National Assembly SPAC showed a positive view towards the Joint Vice-Minister System of the Ministry of Health and Welfare
Taking the MERS crisis as a chance, an argument to operate the Joint Vice-Minister System in the Ministry of Health and Welfare has raised positive responses.
There are also a number of reports showing that the Blue ...
“The current Drug Price System will be changed if decided to be remade”
A common opinion was formed that the conventional drug price deliberation system needs to be revised to make improvement of the domestic pharmaceutical industry, such R&D invigoration.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufa...
The Ministry of Health and Welfare is discussing the ‘End of MERS’ with the WHO
The Central MERS Crisis Management Center of the Ministry of Health and Welfare unveiled that it has discussed a matter related to the end of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome(MERS) crisis with the World Health Org...
Chief Sang-bong Kim stated “Since the membership of the PIC/s, pharmaceutical competitiveness has been raised”
Last July, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety became a member country of the Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme(PIC/s).
It was spoke by Division Chief Sang-bong Kim of the Pharmaceutical Quality Manageme...
