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The 36 1st innovation pharmaceutical companies are decided to be renewed with their certification
Among the 1st innovation pharmaceutical companies, certifications of only 36 companies have been decided to be renewed.
The Minister of Health and Welfare (Minister Hyung-pyo Moon) announced, on the 26th, the certifi...
The amendment for the prescription reusing has been tabled
An amendment for the prescription reusing has been tabled.
If a chronic disease patient is not able to be prescribed by temporary suspension of the hospital which has given treatment and prescriptions, the amendment ...
The Ministry of Health and Welfare started to improve irrational regulations in the healthcare and welfare fields
Movements have been made against the irrational regulatory reform of the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
In order to enhance the regulatory reform of the healthcare and welfare fields and relive difficulties across t...
Revised bills for the Infectious Disease Control Law have been poured out
Since the MERS crisis is prolonged due to failure on the government’s initial response, new revised bills for the National Infectious Disease Control Law have been poured out.
Since the first MERS-diagnosed patient o...
It has been 3 months since the enforcement of the Patent Linkage System: 92 notice pharmaceutical products with the 9 most cases of tadalafil
It is known that there are 92 notice drugs after the enforcement of the Patent Linkage System on the last 15th of March.
Particularly, the impotency treatment ‘tadalafil’ had the most 9 cases among other notice drugs...
‘Five reasons’ why the Foreign Patents Attraction Act must pass immediately
The government has put on drive with the National Assembly process for the Foreign Patients Attraction Act on June. As the opposing parties have shown positive opinions, it seems to overcome a part of negative public ...
“Dualize the Ministry of Health and Welfare to prevent recurrence of the MERS crisis”
Due to the spread of MERS, the healthcare industry and politicians have implicitly agreed on the idea of dualization of the Ministry of Health and Welfare into the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Welfare.
Pres...
The National Assembly pushes forward with the ‘MERS Compensation Act’
While the number of MERS-diagnosed and -suspected patients increases rapidly, the National Assembly has pushed forward with a bill to compensate damages caused by isolation and medical institutions.
Assemblyperson Yo...
The number of PMS targets will not be arbitrarily enlarged by pharmaceutical companies
It seems that the number of targets for PMS(Post-Marketing Surveillance)-targeted pharmaceutical products will not be arbitrarily enlarged by pharmaceutical companies.
On the 22nd, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safet...
Is the government announcing to remove the restriction positive towards selling OTC drugs in the Internet?
The future policy enforcement has been noticed as the government released a positive evaluation towards the case of the Healthcare Regulatory Reform which represents the pharmaceutical e-commerce of Japan.
At the 10t...