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Menarini Group opens Korean branchMenarini Group, Italy’s leading pharmaceutical company, has recently established its Korean branch to gain a strong foothold in the domestic pharmaceutical market.
The Floren...
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Young male depression patients growing
Depression is weighing down men in their 20s due to difficulty in finding a job and gloomy prospects for their future, according to the National Health Insurance Corp. (NHIC).
Data revealed Monday indicated that th...
Doctors’ dubious pledge
Physicians have declared for the first time that they will not accept any money, directly or indirectly, from pharmaceutical companies.
In a recent meeting with representatives from the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufa...
Health insurance covers Brilinta from this month
AstraZeneca Korea said Monday that the nation’s health insurance has covered Brilinta (ticagrelor) tablets, an oral antiplatelet treatment for acute coronary syndrome (ACS), starting this month.
The insurance price...
CTC Bio wins patent lawsuit
The landscape of the nation’s pharmaceutical market is expected to change as CTC Bio has won a patent suit against Daiichi Sankyo.
CTC Bio said on Feb. 28 that the company was successful in its legal battle against...
Roche Diagnostics installs cobas 8000 modular analyzer series at Eone Reference Lab
Roche Diagnostics and Eone Reference Laboratory held a ceremony last Thursday at Songdo, Incheon, after successful installation of the cobas 8000 modular analyzer series at the laboratory.
The cobas 8000 modular an...
Wholesalers group to boycott medicine produced by Allergan and Myungmoon Pharm
The Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Association (KPWA) vowed on Monday to boycott all drugs produced by Allergan Korea and Myungmoon Pharmaceutical in protest of their latest reduction in wholesaler margin profits.
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Doctors, drugmakers seeking reconciliation
A clash between a group representing doctors and pharmaceutical companies that began last December shows a sign of abating as either side is willing to back down.
In a regular meeting of the Korea Pharmaceutical Ma...
Korea‘s pharmaceutical exports up 15% last year
Korea’s exports of pharmaceutical goods rose nearly 15 percent last year but the industry continued to log a trade deficit, a trade group said yesterday.
According to the Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association, ...
Government urged to specify more clear marketing code
Drug makers have called for the government to re-clarify the definition of rebate activities to guarantee their normal marketing activities.
Under the current fair trade guideline issued by the Fair trade Commissio...
