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SK Chemicals, Yuhan launch genetic analysis services
In an effort to diversify its revenue sources and nurture new growth engines, SK Chemicals and Yuhan Corporation, launched their genetic information analysis services that track down personal genetic risks for certain...
Hospitals suffer from aggravating management condition last year
Hospitals saw their revenue decline slightly from the second half of last year, a report revealed Wednesday.
According to the report by the Korean Institute of Hospital Management (KIHM), the combined income of 43 ...
MSD Korea to release new anestheticMSD Korea announced Wednesday that it will launch Bridion (sugammadex) injection, the first and only selective relaxant binding agent (SRBA), in Korea from Feb. 1.
Bridion is...
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Police to step up crackdown on rebate
The National Police Agency (NPA) unveiled a plan to step up its crackdown on the long-standing practice of offering and receiving kickbacks in the medical community. Yet it remains to be seen whether the illegal pract...
Government urged to introduce new prescription plan to rid medical sector of corrupt practices
It has long been a tough challenge for health authorities to break corrupt ties between drug makers, doctors and pharmacists. There are still many medical professionals who do not feel compunction about taking rebates...
Drug makers release 81 new drugs in 2 years
A total of 81 new medicines have been launched here over the past two years, the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) said on Tuesday.
According to the HIRA data, the number of insurance-covered pr...
Viread, Truvada listed in green list
Several new drugs were recently listed in Korea’s green list which can be compared to the "Orange Book" in the USA, according to Yakup.com, a pharmaceutical information provider.
The data showed that new medicines ...
Takeda Korea to unveil 5 types of HitubenTakeda Pharmaceuticals Korea said Tuesday that it will roll out five new types of Hituben, an over-the-counter cold remedy, which was launched in 1983 under the technical tie-up...
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Shareholders approve Dong-A Pharm’s split-off plan
Dong-A Pharm’s shareholders gave the green light on Monday to a corporate reorganization highlighted by spinning off the company’s lucrative energy drink and over-the-counter drugs businesses.
Present shareholders ...
Dong-A Socio Holdings will boost global competitiveness, CEO Kim said
The establishment of Dong-A Socio Holdings will allow us to be more specialized in key growth industries and more aggressive in investing in them, Dong-A Pharmaceutical CEO Kim Won-bae said in a shareholders’ meeting ...
