News About: Pharm. Industry
2006 OTC production ratio plunged after 3 years of its peak.
The rate between the ethical and the non-prescription drug production showed ever rising disparity according to the KPMA production statistics released on July 4.
The KPMA report revealed the total 2006 product...
LG to launch Tolteros SR capsule for irritable bladder.
LG announced to launch Toleros SR capsule, a sustained release tablet of tolterodine, for the treatment of sensitive bladder, administering once a day with less side effects such as dry mouth.
A sensitive bladder s...
Business entry of Indian drug companies alerts local industries.
The local pharmaceutical industry keenly alerted to the business entry of the leading Indian pharmaceutical company into Korea, expressing a fear of which local markets might be attacked by far cheaper generic drugs i...
30 leading drugs by therapeutic category in 2006 outlined
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association announced Korea's 30 leading drugs by therapeutic category. Korea's total production of pharmaceuticals, etc. posted 12.3 trillion won last year, up 8.23 percent from...
Dongwha to sell $500 Mil. worth of technologies to P&G.
Dongwha announced at the Press Center on July 2 that the company agreed to sell the technology of DW1350, an innovative new drug for the treatment of osteoporosis, at about U$511 million to P&G, a gigantic American co...
Hanmi to launch a modified new anti-obesity drug.Hanmi is now ready to launch a modified new anti-obesity drug called Slimmer capsule containing sibutramine mesilate after the KFDA approval at the early of July.
Slimmer w...
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Dong-A's Stillen showing robust sales in first quarter
Dong-A Pharmaceutical' said it anti-ulcerant drug Stillen recorded brisk sales of 14.0 billion won in the first quarter of this year, thanks to superior efficacy and intensive marketing in the domestic market where ho...
MSD vaccine business went far ahead to GSK in Korea.
A sharp business competition between GSK and MSD seems to surface on the market
with the cervical cancer and rotavirus vaccines.
MSD Korea snatched the market initiative with Rotateq, a rotavirus vaccine, in more...
Government mulls project financing for new drug developmentThe government plans to spur the local research and development projects of new drugs in commercial stage with its introduction of project financing, according to the Ministry o...
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Il Yang agreed with SS for exclusive distribution of EVE.Il Yang made an agreement with SS pharmaceutical inc. of Japan at the head office of SS in Tokyo on June 28 for the exclusive distribution of "Eve" serial pain killer products ...
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