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Plummeting drug prices pinch pharmaceutical industry

As the government plans to lower prices of 3,000 drugs by 17 percent on average as part of its efforts to improve financial soundness of the national health insurance, local industries are feeling the pinch. Under ...

LG Life Sciences unveils Follitrope in prefilled syringe form

LG Life Sciences (LGLS) said it has launched FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) derived Follitrope in prefilled syringe form. Follitrope, the domestically-made medication for...

Hepatitis B market getting heated

Competition is about to heat up in the domestic antidiabetic market, as Bukwang Pharm's Levovir (clevudine) and BMS Korea's Baraclude (entecavir) are expanding its share of the domestic anti-hepatitis B market dominat...

Janssen Korea appoints new director

Janssen Korea said recently that it has named Dr. Lee Dae-hee as a new director for business development and pharmacoeconomic assessment. A graduate of Yonsei University medi...

Drug makers longing for boosting OTC sales

Hankook Shinyak, a local oriental medicine maker, launched its two anti-inflammatory herbal medicines, Anticam and Maroisin capsules as part of efforts to boost the sagging sale...

Do won named new managing director

Sanofi-Aventis Korea announced recently that director Do won was promoted to the post of managing director in charge of development and registration affairs. Do has shown her...

Hyundai offers drug information via moving pictures online

Hyundai Pharm said on September 19 that it has provided clients with drug information on Minoxyl (minoxidil), a topical hair growth stimulant, via moving pictures online. People who watch the moving picture will ge...

Kwangdong's Uwhangchungsimwon sales gather steam

Kwangdong Pharm's Uwhangchungsimwon (UC), one of Korean traditional herbal medicines, is gaining momentum with impressive sales figure this year, as the medicine has been widely...

GC HealthCare receives ISMS certification

GC Healthcare Corporation, an affiliate company of Green Cross Corporation, said recently that it has acquired the Information System Management System (ISMS) certification from the Korea Information Security Agency (...

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