News About: Distribution
Drug wholesalers and makers agreed for same pricing system.
The Pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers council (head: Lim Maeng-ho) recently agreed in the meeting with attendance of leading OTC drug wholesalers that Kwangdong's "Wonbang Ssangwhatang" should be supplied a...
Returned drugs headache for wholesalers
Drug wholesalers have found it increasingly difficult to deal with expired medicine stocks as well as product license-retracted ones due to the controversial bioequivalence data fabrication.
Pharmaceutical business...
Wholesalers highly welcome use of other logistic facilities.
The use of other wholesaler's logistic facilities seems to be very popularized among the local drug wholesale industry in the future according to the government' logistic promotional plan and the wholesaler's needs wh...
KPA to raise solution for drug supply shortage problems.
A system reform requires for the future drug supply shortage problems by taking an occasion with GSK's supply shortage incidence of Pritor Plus tablet in May without any prior notice, which was caused simply by the su...
SPA and Charm on conflict over returned stock issue.
The Seoul Pharmaceutical Association and Charm Pharmaceutical company have staged with a worst scenario over the issue of idle stock returns.
In the protesting rally of the SPA against the returned stock issue, a ...
Wholesaler's salesmen complaining over back margins.
Most of drug wholesaler's salesmen complained about the back margins, which stood far distant for any immediate resolution although they shared commonly with the feeling of crisis on this issue that seemed to get far ...
Blood sugar test strips sufficiently to be available in pharmacy
The Korea pharmaceutical association (KPA) said on Feb. 15 that the test strips for blood sugar would be sufficiently available in the pharmacy markets under the agreement between the Korea Pharmaceutical Association ...
Drug wholesale industry on a chain of bankruptcies.
Just for one day on Feb. 1, 3 wholesalers in and outside Seoul committed default, giving serious consequences to other wholesalers and raising a lot of anxiety to the wholesalers communities.
"J" and "H" wholesale...
KPWA has 420 regular members and 684 non members.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association (KPWA) reported 721 of regular (420) and semi regular (228) members and 868 non-members, the total 1,589 wholesalers in Korea as of Dec. 31, 2005.
Of 721 members, 42...
Wholesalers sensitively to concern about drug maker's wholesale policies.
Under the circumstances where a certain extent of business conflicts still remained internally among most of drug wholesalers, the issue of the pharmaceutical company policies on the drug wholesalers seemed to keenly ...
